Leadership

When Speaking Truth in Love Isn’t Easy

Never deliver a difficult message fueled by emotion. Preparation, not emotion, is what will strengthen your courage and help you realize positive and productive results.

Megan Fate Marshman: Everyday Grace

While influence tends to want to go upwards and grow to the right, I am fighting to go down to the left, and it takes a lot of intentionality.

When Christian Leaders Crash and Burn

When we hear of leaders falling, we must take a look in the mirror and remind ourselves to live holy lives.

Suncrest Christian Church: A Church Worth Reproducing

In its first decade, Suncrest was a young, small church without the resources to do what they’re doing now.

A Calling to Ministry

Seeking wise counsel doesn’t mean you’re unqualified; it means you’re teachable. And that posture of humility is what will sustain you in the long run.

Built on the Word

The only way the moral filth of this world won’t control us is if the Word does instead. The spiritual growth, the sanctification happening in your church is God using his Word.

Ego’s Antidote

True leadership isn’t about doing everything well. Instead, it’s about focusing on doing a few things exceptionally well.

Machine Yearning: Discipling Young People in the Age of AI

AI is not the enemy; it is a tool. But it is a tool that demands careful stewardship.

Warning Signs of Abuse in the Church

Abuse originates in how victimizers view others. At some level they believe other people exist to fulfill their desires.

Blindsided by Pain in Ministry

Ministry sometimes feels like a slap in the face, often when you least expect it to happen.

Would Jesus Be a Good Fit on Your Church Staff?

Can you imagine how many alcoholics, thugs, and prostitutes that Jesus would reach out to and bring into the church?