The Storehouse
It’s Time to Encourage the Encouragers
By Rick King, Ministry can be one of the loneliest callings. This article explores the growing crisis of pastoral isolation, the cultural and personal pressures ministers face, and why churches must intentionally support and encourage those who spend their lives encouraging others.
Soul Friendships
By: Jeri Ford, Discover how a small group of women from across the country experienced deeper faith, lasting friendships, and spiritual transformation through the practice of spiritual disciplines. Jeri Ford shares the powerful story of a three-month cohort exploring practices such as Lectio Divina,...
What is a Small Church to Do? Part 2
By Grady D. King, D. Min Discover practical, biblical guidance for helping small churches discern God's calling through prayer, meaningful conversation, community engagement, and faithful action. Learn how churches of every size can embrace their unique mission with hope, clarity, and purpose.
Compassion Fatigue: A Warning Sign of Ministry Burnout
By Dr. Darrel Sears, In “Compassion Fatigue: A Warning Sign of Ministry Burnout,” Dr. Sears explores how emotional exhaustion can diminish empathy in ministry. Through the stories of Simon, the repentant woman, and Elijah, he offers hope and practical encouragement for ministers seeking spiritual...
The Allure of Numbers
By Doug Parks, In “The Allure of Numbers,” Doug reflects on Jesus’ ministry and challenges churches to look beyond attendance figures. Through the story of John 6, he reminds readers that the true measure of ministry is not crowd size but the faithful formation of committed disciples.