9 Ways to Lead Out of Your Marriage
"Christian marriage—in contrast to secular marriage—is a paradigm shift so radical that it transforms our leadership."
Discipleship
7 Essential Boundaries to Protect Your Ministry and Marriage from Sexual Sin
Maintaining integrity in the ministry requires more than just good intentions; it requires practical boundaries. Explore seven critical "do’s and don’ts" for pastors—ranging from office conduct to accountability—to help you guard your heart, your family, and your calling against the snares of temptation.
Is Your Church a Safe Place for People With Same-Sex Attraction?
"Step one is to realize that you already have church members who experience same-sex attraction."
3 Critical Components of Leading Others Toward Spiritual Renewal
"Radical acceptance and compelling challenge—both are needed for people to find their way back to God."
5 Pastors Share: The Resources That Shaped Me
Bobby Gruenewald: "I asked some strong leaders for recommendations about the ways they find insight and inspiration."
Preaching on Homosexuality: 7 Points to Consider
"God’s Word changes hearts, but especially on sensitive subjects, God’s Word is often most effective in relationships of trust."
The One Common Factor of Effective Church Leaders
Thom Rainer: "Is it possible to find one common factor in the lives of the most effective church leaders? I think so."
Ed Stetzer: How Resources Changed My Mind
"It seems that every young pastor thinks it’s necessary to reinvent everything—in their mind, only they can do it the right way."
Incarnational Ministry: The Power of Being Human
Hugh Halter: "Being human may be how we are all born, but staying human is not natural—it’s supernatural."
What Does It Take to Become a Church That Plants Other Churches?
Veteran church planter Larry Walkemeyer shares 10 winning multiplication moves.
