The Parable of the Church Planter
"The church planted with good dirt hears God’s calling with a noble heart, keeps the mission in focus and bears much fruit."
5 ‘Secular’ Habits Christians Need to Learn
Phil Cooke: "One of the big reasons we’re losing our voice in today’s culture is that we don’t understand these critical habits."
The 7 C’s of Effective Youth Ministry
"Courageous youth ministry leaders are willing to take risks to see their students and families move closer to Jesus Christ."
4 Traits of Leaders Who Encourage
"Encouragement isn’t something that you can just tack on to your daily checklist. It’s a way of life for a leader."
How to Make Your Sermon Stick Past Sunday
"The good news: You already have most of the tools you need to make your sermon stick while pointing people to Jesus."
10 Things You Shouldn’t Say to a Pastor Right After the Sermon
Thom Rainer: "Pastors often take 10 to 20 hours to prepare a sermon. And then they hear one of these sentences."
Helping Your Non-Christian Friends Hear God’s Voice
James Choung: "One word from God is worth a thousand sermons."
‘Lord, I Thank Thee That I Am Not Like Those Evangelical Trump Supporters’
Ed Stetzer: "Our gut reaction is to dismiss Trump supporters and to question their faith. I’d like to suggest a different approach."
What Christians Need to Know About Mental Illness
Ed Stetzer: "About half of evangelical Christians believe that prayer and Bible study alone can heal mental illness."
5 Things That Are More Important Than Talent
"Your talents aren’t enough to do what God has asked of you. If they were, then you wouldn’t need God."
