Tag Archives: Pastors

7 Things I Learned from Watching Andy Stanley Teach Junior High Students

I love blogs that wonderfully surprise me.  Most writers focus on a certain niche but within that niche are very creative.  Some of those writers are Carey Nieuwhof, Scott Cochrane, and a person I am spotlighting today Michael Lukaszewski. In an effort to be fully transparent, Michael is also my boss but I loved his [...]

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10 Ways To Show Love To Pastors And Church Leaders

For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for His name in serving the saints. – Hebrews 6:10 We all want God to fondly remember our efforts.  That is why I love that passage from Hebrews.  And that is why I love serving pastors and church leaders.  God [...]

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8 Lessons About How To Serve 15,030 Pastors And Church Leaders

Today, The Rocket Company had the privilege of putting on an online conference for 15,030 pastors and church leaders called Preach Better Sermons.  It was an amazing event with a lineup that included names like Andy Stanley, Louie Giglio, Mark Driscoll, Steven Furtick, and nine other prominent Christian communicators. Led by Casey Graham, Michael Lukaszewski, [...]

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101 Lessons On Becoming A Better Preacher And Teacher

Earlier today, Crawford Loritts, Senior Pastor of Fellowship Bible Church in Roswell, GA, conducted an incredible seminar on effective preaching and teaching.  All who were in attendance went to another level as communicators. His thoughts were so insightful I wanted to pass them along to you.  One thing you will notice as you read Crawford’s [...]

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Pastors And Suicide

The pastoral profession has one of the top 3 suicide rates of any profession.  I have often heard that but never experienced it…until today. This afternoon I received the horrible news that a pastor friend of mine committed suicide late last week.  It was difficult news to hear because a little over a year ago [...]

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