Category Archives: leadership

Video on Leadership, Preaching

Dustin Neeley is a pastor from Louisville, Kentucky, and the brains behind the blog Church Planting for the Rest of Us. He also writes for The Resurgence, a well-known blog that intersects with the ministry of Mark Driscoll and other pastors in the Acts 29 Network. Dustin was kind enough to interview Bruce Wesley and [...]

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The Danger of Social Media and the Pastor’s Soul

“When Christ who is your life appears…” – Colossians 3:4 I have a Facebook page, Twitter account and a blog. As a pastor, that doesn’t just make me connected or simply in touch with the tech-savvy culture around me, it also makes me dangerous. “To whom?” you might ask. Me. For one reason or another, [...]

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A Prayer for Pastors

Lord, keep me from pastors; who want their ministries to be about themselves, who focus on numerical growth at the expense of spiritual growth, who consult from ego not experience, who let other pastors do their thinking (and believing) for them, who equate leadership with attending conferences instead of…leading, who stay at churches with the [...]

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The Pastor-Centered Church

I like to frequent church websites. It’s a good way for me to see how congregations other than mine do the things they do (services, membership, preaching, etc.).  I find it to be very informative and helpful as I discover many churches who do things much better than mine. But every once in a while, [...]

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A Good Pastor Is…?

A good pastor may or may not: Know all the best new music from the hippest indie bands Forward wonderful quotes about God written by other pastors Have a great grasp of the latest buzzwords like “gospel-centered”, “missional”, etc. Look like he just exited Urban Outfitters and know how to handle a man-purse Buy only [...]

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