Dear pastor, It often feels like all I have to do to really help my church to become healthy and vibrant and successful is to: Call a few (or ten) more people per weekVisit more people every weekText more people every weekInvite more people to churchAsk people better questionsMake sure to remember more details aboutContinue reading "If I just add a few things to my schedule…"

Dear pastor and fellow minister of the gospel, Isn’t it exciting and amazing to realize we are doing the Lord’s work?! I mean, what you and I are doing matters for eternity. What we are doing will bear fruit even after we are dead and gone from this earth.  The things we are saying, theContinue reading "We are doing God’s work"

Dear Pastor, I want to remind you of something important.  Let us take a moment and remember the “eternal glory” that far outlasts the temporary struggles we are facing today. (2 Corinthians 4:17) The great pastor, missionary, evangelist Paul faced the same things you and I face.  FatigueBeing misunderstoodBeing overlooked and ignoredFearsIllnessesCircumstances beyond his controlAnContinue reading "An eternal glory"

Dear pastor, Are you reading God's Word daily and listening daily for his voice? How up to date is your relationship with God? How fresh is your faith? Are you consecrating your life daily and availing yourself to Him?  There are two reasons I ask these questions.  The first is for the sake of your own soul.Continue reading "A fresh encounter, an anointed ministry"