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On the Cover: Pastor and author Michael Anthony
Spring 2018
Features
6 Raising Sheep That Change the World
by Michael Anthony
God calls pastors to be the tip of the spear in the battle for hearts and souls. It’s essential that we stay sharp to maintain a positive influence on those who follow us.
8 Turn Criticism Into Christlikeness
by Jim Cymbala
Criticism — from both outside and inside the church — has always been part of leadership. To be effective leaders, we must turn attacks into Christlike character.
10 Mentors for the Spiritual Battlefield
by Brian Richard
Older and younger pastors have much to learn from each other, sharing their wisdom and insight of from their respective generations.
12 Make Believers
by Dr. Randy Bunch
We can’t make a spiritual impact with “make-believers” who masquerade as disciples. But we can turn our generation around with devoted, biblically literate believers who have counted the cost.
14 Pitfalls of Ministering in the Digital Age
by Dr. Deborah Waterbury
Digital communication has many advantages, but if it’s not used wisely and carefully in the church, it could do more harm than good.
Departments
4 Ministry Minute
Leave an Untarnished Legacy
16 Church Chuckles
18 The Good Word
It’s Time for a Revolution