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.

Our Daily Bread Jesus Source Book

A quick and easy reference book to locate information about Jesus’ life and ministry

Redeeming the Selfie

The creators of the YouVersion Bible App are launching a new Bible Lens app that pairs photos with Bible verses.

Reach Your Church’s Outreach Potential

Join us in Colorado Springs Oct. 3–5, 2018 at the Colorado Springs Marriott.

Learning to Speak God From Scratch

Jonathan Merritt: Why Sacred Words Are Vanishing—and How We Can Revive Them

Misusing Sacred Words

Sacred words have often been mishandled or misused by everyone from politicians to pastors, and it's driving people away.

Travis Collins: What Does It Mean to Be Welcoming?

Navigating LGBT Questions in Your Church

How LGBT Questions Affect Denominations

LGBT questions pose a difficult challenge for denominations and the churches who are a part of them.

Pastorpedia: Preparing for an Excellent Worship Service

Knute Larson, Jeff Bogue and Jim Brown talk about planning and preparing for an excellent worship service experience each week.