Videos

Stuart Scott, with the words: 4 Tips to Lead Well in Marriage

In this interview, Stuart Scott explores the dual role of leading both your congregation and fostering a healthy relationship with your spouse.

ARTICLES

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Pastors, Reflect on What Marriage Means to You and Your Flock

February was a good time for pastors to reflect on their own marriages. Here’s a look at some of The Focused Pastor's top content to do just that.

Helping Pastor’s Kids Navigate Loss of Friendships When Things Change

Discover several things that you need to keep in mind to help pastor’s kids navigate the loss of friendships when things change.

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How Churches Can Honor God’s Marriage Design

The church must see itself as a safety net to help God’s people honor marriage and raise children in the nurture and discipline of the Lord.

How to Start a Marriage Ministry in Your Church

How do you start a church marriage ministry that produces thriving relationships without overextending yourself and putting your marriage at risk?

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The Doctrine of Last Things and a Pastor’s Ministry

This final essay in the series is about “last things,” that is, eschatology. Here are seven biblical truths we will do well to impress on the people in our congregations.

BOOK RECOMMENDATION

Book cover of: The Resurrection in Your Life, by Mike McKinley

The Resurrection in Your Life │ Mike McKinley

Discover life-changing joy, peace, and purpose through Christ's resurrection and the Spirit in Mike McKinley's sequel to 'Passion.'

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Feeling alone facing ministry challenges? Join us with your spouse October 28-30 for The Focused Pastor Couples Conference as we seek to expose lies that hurt you and your family.

Featuring renowned speakers Paul Tripp, Ted Cunningham, Dave Stone, and Focus on the Family’s very own Greg Smalley. Equip and refresh your spirits for continued ministry!

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