Have you ever heard of “Occam’s razor”? In philosophy, Occam’s razor is a problem-solving principle that recommends searching for explanations constructed with the smallest possible set of […]
Regardless of the fact that the average church in America has only about 65 members, the idea often painted of being a minister in the 21st century […]
Some years ago, Pew Research conducted a massive study with church members and guests as to why people pick the specific local church they join or visit […]
One of the greatest joys in the life of a servant of God is to proclaim the Gospel to non-believers and see them believe the message, repent, […]
In my work with Scott Free Clinic, I’ve both counseled, personally, and professionally consulted for church leaders from all kinds of churches across the country and in […]
The “Evangelical Industrial Complex” and all the forces involved in influencing church leaders for the past few decades have shaped today’s leaders more for the marketplace than […]
Have you ever felt pushed by a salesperson to make a purchase? For example, you’re at a technology store, looking at smartphones. A pushy salesperson grabs a […]
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary not only gives us the definition of the phrase “catch-22,” it also gives us the origin of the phrase. First, the definition: 1. A […]
“Pastor Care” is the name given to one of Scott Free Clinic’s six core services; this service is a specialty service of counseling offered specifically to vocational […]
A quick way to strike fear into the heart of some church leaders is to mention the word “emotions.” Many leaders are mentored to keep their emotions […]