Faith & Evangelism

Browse articles offering practical, biblical guidance for pastors. From spiritual leadership to personal well-being, our prayer is that you’ll find both encouragement and the tools you need to thrive in your ministry journey.
Person standing on a sunlit mountain slope at sunrise, reflecting the message “blessed are the peacemakers.”
Pastoral Ministry and the Beatitudes: Blessed Are the Peacemakers
Andreas Köstenberger
Man with arms outstretched at an overlook surrounded by clouds
Helping People Leave a Church Well
Geoffrey Chang
an open Bible laying on a rock
Building Biblical Literacy in a Congregation
Phil Steiger
Golden sunrise over calm ocean waters with dramatic clouds, symbolizing the message "blessed are the pure in heart."
Pastoral Ministry and the Beatitudes: Blessed Are the Pure in Heart
Andreas Köstenberger
Man holding an open book and gesturing while speaking, illustrating the concept of "how to preach."
How to Preach in a Post-truth World
Jon Benzinger
Silhouette of a man and woman holding hands against a clear sky, symbolizing the question, "what did the Puritans think about marriage?"
The Puritans on Marriage
Joel Beeke
Man in a suit speaking to a large audience from a stage, symbolizing itinerant ministry, parachurch ministry, and the modern Christian platform.
The Dangers of the Christian Platform
Chap Bettis
Sunlight streams through clouds over a quiet mountain valley, evoking the promise of hope and the truth that blessed are the merciful.
Pastoral Ministry and the Beatitudes: Blessed are the Merciful
Andreas Köstenberger
Wooden cross resting among clusters of green grapes on a vine, symbolizing spiritual fruitfulness and how to be productive.
5 Reasons for Pastors to be Productive
Reagan Rose
A pastor walking outside with an open book, preparing to preach the Word.
Don't Lecture. Preach!
William Varner
An empty white plate with silverware on a red-striped napkin, symbolizing “blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness.”
Pastoral Ministry and the Beatitudes: Blessed are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
Andreas Köstenberger
View from an empty church pulpit with microphone facing vacant pews, illustrating the concept of why sermons fail.
Four Reasons Why Sermons Fail
Alex Montoya