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.

9 Updated Trends About Christmas Eve Services

These are some of the trends we are seeing regarding how churches are approaching Christmas Eve Services.

How Surrendering to God Can Strengthen Your Marriage

Surrender to God is the key to overcoming conflict in marriage. Here's why.

The Perils of Isolation for Men

Men need not just casual friendships, but deep friendships with other men who are not afraid to be honest with them.

What Do Americans Believe About God?

LifeWay Research: Many Americans who hold evangelical beliefs also hold beliefs that are not keeping with Scripture.

How You Can Be a Mentor

Being a mentor for someone else is as simple as having the humility to share the lessons you've learned through your faith walk.

The Bible and the Problem of Evil

Some argue the Bible fails to provide adequate solutions to the problem of evil. The beginning of an answer is found in a theodicy of love.

8 Types of Christians Whose Online Behavior Hurts Their Witness

Do you recognize one of your favorite thought leaders—or yourself—in any of these descriptions?

Ed Stetzer: Christians in the Age of Outrage

How to Bring Our Best When the World Is at Its Worst