Resources

Fastest-Growing Churches: Lessons From the Front Lines

“People see “big C” church as judgy, legalistic rules. If we can work together and show the opposite of that, I feel like that’s our role: to rewrite the narrative of church based on serving.” —Meghan Smith, Trace Church

When You Don’t Want to Read the Bible

You were ultimately made to respond to God’s heart. You were made to know the voice of the Good Shepherd, to lean on his care, to depend on his provisions, to trust in his protection. You were made to come running when your Father calls you home to sit at his table!

Angulus Wilson: Evangelism Is the Heart of God

When the church taps into the mission and the heart of God, she gets mobilized, she can get revived. We can see growth and new initiative.

What Role Do Grandparents Play in the Family?

What does the Bible have to say about the role of grandparents?

Pastorpedia: Distinguishing Between Community and Discipleship

Knute Larson, Jeff Bogue and Jim Brown talk about the distinctions between community and discipleship.

The Role Education Plays in Searching for a Church

Pew Research: How likely Americans are to look for a new church varies by their education and income levels.

Jonathan Leeman: The Rule of Love

How the Local Church Should Reflect God's Love and Authority

The Win-Win Dynamic of God’s Love and Glory

God's glory and love are not a zero-sum game. When we love and glorify God, we receive gain.

Curt Landry: Reclaiming Our Forgotten Heritage

How Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity Can Transform Your Faith

Our Identity Is Tied to Worship

Who or what we worship defines who we are.

Teach Your Congregation Why God Created the Church

"I Love My Church" is a 5-week campaign designed to show your congregation how they can find fulfillment and spiritual growth through loving God and his church.