http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=33032&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Managing the Pastor's to maximize results. Pastors need a system to keep us on track to manage the church effectively. To do this effectively we need to have a schedule! Why? Just to see all that is on your plate in ministry as well as personal life and how to juggle it, control it, and do the best for His glory!
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=32790&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Every church has meetings. So how should we do them? Some are formal. Others are leisurely and informal. Some are very skilled, with strict rules of order and procedures laid out so specifically that the meeting is the ministry.
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=Budgeting-for-Pastors&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
How to live on a shoestring budget for anyone.
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=33025&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
How is you ministry going? Really? Have you ever thought and prayed about taking a self-assessment to see how you are doing so you can honestly find out if your daily activates, relationships, and teaching are lined up to Christ or to something else?
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=33024&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Preparing for our Pastoral Lives with the Right Mindset Part II
The key to building and leading a healthy church is to be a good and healthy pastor (and leader)! Yet, so few of us in ministry take this seriously or make this a priority! We tend to chase trends and our personal agendas and not pursue HIM!
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=32265&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
The key to a successful ministry and church is prayer. There is no way around it. John tells us,
"I tell you the truth, anyone who has faith in me will do what I have been doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father. And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Father. You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it." (John 14:12-14)
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=33023&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
How is your Ministry Going?
We are going to explore what are the key ingredients that make a good healthy Pastor. Thus, these articles are written to pastors, whose call is to shepherd their flock. However, these curriculums can also be used to hone anyone in Christian service and leadership. It is my prayer that we can carryout our pastoral and leadership lives with the right mindset of what is really important in life and ministry that pleases and glorifies our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=34416&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Pray More!
Do you feel vital for ministry? If not, what is in the way, or what are you not doing?
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=33038&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Burnout for pastors is perhaps on of the main reasons why we quit and leave ministry. But we can prevent this!
http://www.intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=32770&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Goals are very important to setting up objectives!
Goals are also are crucial for targeting opportunities and action plans, and strategizing on going from one point to another in personal life as well as ministry. Goals are tools to assist growth and to better our call to Christ and our service to one another. However, goals are not the focus, nor are they...