growth

Remember the day you graduated from college or seminary? If you’re like most people, you probably thought, “I have completed …

Ever wondered what your high school chemistry class has to do with the struggles your church is experiencing in growth? …

When I look back at the early growth of Saddleback, three days stick out: Christmas, Easter, and Mother’s Day. We …

For the past few weeks, I’ve been writing a series of articles looking back at my 60 years of walking …

“The seed that fell among thorns stands for those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked …

Pastor, the reality is that some of the people you lead will never deal directly with their grief. They’ll stuff …

Change comes frequently in life and in ministry. The only thing you can predict about the future is that tomorrow …

Pastor, your work matters. God is using you to help people find him. He’s using you to meet the physical, …

We need to balance both input and output in ministry to be healthy. You can’t constantly give unless you’re filling …

“We stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead.” 2 Corinthians 1:9 (NLT) …

“The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives. Though they stumble, they will …

Leadership is about commitment. God has called us as spiritual leaders to make unique commitments in how we lead others.  …