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- 1. Is It Possible to Manipulate People Into the Kingdom?
- ... ny method that is not His will should be abandoned forever. {eoa] For the original article, visit joemckeever.com. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preaching, writing a ...
- Created on 19 January 2021
- 2. Preachers, Don't Ignore This Ideal When Addressing a 'Different' Audience
- ... er with contemporary illustrations of preachers who got it wrong. But the article is long enough and the point is well made, I think. For the original article, visit joemckeever.com. Joe McKeever is retir ...
- Created on 12 January 2021
- 3. A Retired Pastor's Thoughts on Preacher Arrogance
- ... ies. They want to be known, to be acclaimed, to be recognized, followed and adored. These are the peacocks in the parade of mudhens. God help us. For the original article, visit joemckeever.com. ...
- Created on 07 January 2021
- 4. Pastors, No Need to Invent a New Twist on This Old Story
- ... th Jesus? God bless you in making this decision for the ages. "O come let us adore Him. Christ the Lord." For good reason, this is the greatest story ever. For the original article, visit joemck ...
- Created on 14 December 2020
- 5. What Search Committees Say When They Mean Something Else
- ... ord, looking to Him as your church's rescuer and Savior, and not to any human being on the planet. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preaching, writing and cartooning fo ...
- Created on 30 November 2020
- 6. What the Pastor Said Before the Church Voted to Fire Him
- ... am well aware that some will think the pastor was full of himself and misconstrued Scripture. I know that pastor very well and know him to be a truly humble man. So nothing about this was egotistical ...
- Created on 11 November 2020
- 7. The Perfect Way for a Pastor to Lead a Different Church
- ... g the shots.' And you said, 'Oh no. Not our beloved pastor.' And now, look at what is happening!" Give him credit. He said, "Brother Joe, this has been the greatest disappointment of my life–that my b ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 8. How a Pastor Can Stay at One Church for More Than 4 Decades
- ... change, some will die and others will move away. The rest will give up. It's so worthwhile staying at a church for many years. Studies show longevity for pastors as a key element in growing a great church ...
- Created on 28 October 2020
- 9. 13 Church Staff Rules to Live By
- ... ne of the godliest men I know." Amazing how those short sentences can stop a critic in his tracks. 5. Joe says, "And that knife cuts both ways. The pastor should stand up for his staff." The rule is: D ...
- Created on 14 October 2020
- 10. 12 Things a Pastor Should Never Ask a Church Member
- ... elp us, Lord. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preaching, writing and cartooning for Christian publications. He lives in Ridgeland, Mississippi. For the original articl ...
- Created on 21 September 2020
- 11. The Worst Possible Advice to Give Young Preachers
- ... of so many depend on it. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preaching, writing and cartooning for Christian publications. He lives in Ridgeland, Mississippi. For the origi ...
- Created on 31 August 2020
- 12. Why Former Pastors Are Loved So Much
- ... nfavorably. I said to a pastor who had succeeded me, "These people seem to remember me as a successful fundraiser. But if they ever tell you the church had no money problems when Joe was pastor, they're ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 13. Pastors, Avoid This Temptation at All Costs
- ... people of God in truth. Amen. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preaching, writing and cartooning for Christian publications. He lives in Ridgeland, Mississippi. For the or ...
- Created on 22 July 2020
- 14. The Mistake Liberal Churches Make That Others Must Avoid
- ... God loved us and sent His Son. The second: You must be born again. The third: Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preach ...
- Created on 06 July 2020
- 15. The One Essential Leadership Quality No One Ever Taught You
- ... ceiveth sinful men, even me with all my sin." People loved Jesus and were drawn to Him. And for us pastors, He is our eternal role model. "Lord, make me like Jesus." Joe McKeever is retired from the pastor ...
- Created on 15 June 2020
- 16. How a New Minister Can Gain the Congregation's Trust
- ... d teach your people to pray. It's a sure-fire combination for blessing the Lord and honoring His church. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preaching, writing and cartooning for Ch ...
- Created on 05 June 2020
- 17. When Church Members Insist on Their Rights
- ... urned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls (1 Pet. 2:21-25). Now, live like it. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preaching, writing and cartooning for Christian ...
- Created on 28 May 2020
- 18. How To Tell if You're Not a Leader
- ... of what the way is or how best to reach it. Either God calls pastors as leaders or He doesn't. How we decide that determines a thousand things about how we will follow his leadership. Joe McKeev ...
- Created on 19 May 2020
- 19. Why This Trait Is Essential If You Plan to Become a Kingdom Leader
- ... is titled, I Could Never Be So Lucky Again. It's well worth reading. Doolittle and his wife Joe (that's how they spelled her name) had two sons, Jim and John, both of whom served in World War II. T ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 20. The Bold Warning This New Pastor Issued to His Church
- ... e importance of unity within the body. If you insist on unity from the very beginning, you will get it. Joe McKeever is retired from the pastorate but still active in preaching, writing and cartoonin ...
- Created on 05 May 2020
