5 Shocking Truths About Success in the Church (Most Pastors Get This Wrong!)

Hey Pastor! The idea of success in the church stirs up strong opinions. Should pastors even pursue success? If so, what does it actually look like? In this episode of Pastors Thriving, Kevin unpacks the tension between worldly vs. biblical success, challenges unhealthy metrics, and offers practical ways to measure true, kingdom-impacting success.If you’ve ever felt conflicted about what it means to succeed in ministry, this episode will bring clarity, encouragement, and a fresh perspective on how to lead with faithfulness and purpose.What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Why success in ministry is controversial—and why it matters ✅ The difference between worldly vs. biblical success ✅ Practical ways to measure true church growth and impact ✅ How to pursue success without burnout or compromise🎧 Listen Now: 🔥 Join the Make More Disciples Challenge! 🔥 Want to develop a clear and effective discipleship model? The Make More Disciples Challenge will give you practical tools to help you grow leaders, engage your congregation, and expand your ministry’s impact. 👉 Sign up today → Hit me up on email to join the Make More Disciples Challenge. It's filling up now and starts March 24-28. [email protected] Resources & Links: 🔹 Join the Pastors Thriving Facebook Group → 🔹 Follow Kevin on social media → Click hereIf this episode encouraged you, be sure to subscribe and leave a review! Your support helps us reach more pastors who need this conversation.Until next time—keep thriving, pastors!