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Hal Seed

Get More How-To Downloads for Pastors

Effective ministry loves the can-do. We stand on the foundation of the Bible, prayer, and good theology, grounded in Jesus Christ. But we also need to know how to execute. Just tell us how to actually win people to Christ and lead a growing church. At PastorMentor, we like to make it easy for you to get in and get […]

Hal Seed

A Quick Guide to the Best Quotes from America’s First Leaders

Our founding leaders were witty. Profound. Snide. Wise. Determined. Cynical. Devout. Practical. Inspirational. And hilarious. Here are 80 of the best quotes from revolutionary era heroes. People who, like us, lived their lives for a cause they believed in. You might find these useful in your sermon prep. And in your social posts. And for your own amusement […]

Hal Seed

5 Easy Ways to Multiply Joy in the People Around You

I smell fear when I walk outside these days. And I hear discouragement. We’re all in a mess over the election and the dawning realization that the culture wars are shredding the United States. But inside my house, we have joy in the midst of the turmoil. It doesn’t make sense, except for Christ. I’ve been thinking […]

Hal Seed

How to Lead Change in your Church When it Hurts

We changed our service times last weekend. We had bounce houses in the parking lot. And a continental breakfast. And attendance nicely spread across all three services. No fuss. No one left the church over it. I wish it were always that easy. Why We Hate Change We may say we like change, but what we […]

Hal Seed

How to Lead People-Friendly Change in Your Church

We changed our service times awhile back. And so far the only bombs going off are over in the impact area at Camp Pendleton. We’re shifting from a Sunday morning service line up of 8:00, 9:30, and 11:15 to 8:30, 10:00, and 11:30. I’m sure you’re faced with making changes. Some go smoothly, while others blow up […]

Hal Seed

The Best 21 Truths I Learned from Rick Warren

I went to Rick Warren’s “New Hope for Your Church” Conference in Orange County awhile back. It’s the Purpose Driven Conference version 2.0 and Rick taught his heart for the local church. Here are 21 truths, lessons, insights and ideas from Rick that will help you as you lead your church. 1. A big church is not […]

Lori Seed

How to Do Easy, Effective Leadership Development in your Church

Ever felt the weight of your ministry responsibilities was a little more than you expected? Have you wished for more leaders around you to share the responsibilities? I have. I memorized Galatians 6:9 to encourage myself not to become weary in doing good.  I prayed Matthew 9:38 asking Him to send more workers in the harvest field. […]

Why Pastors Should Get Away Every Summer

Hal Seed

Why Pastors Should Get Away Every Summer—and How to Make it Work

Every Senior Pastor should get away from their church for more than ten consecutive days every summer. It might not be practical, but it’s a wise decision for the long haul.

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