Discipleship

How Can We Prepare to Trust God Through Trials We Don’t Understand?

None of us knows what 2026 will bring, but no doubt it will have its difficult moments as well as its wonderful ones. How can we wisely prepare our hearts and minds to trust God through trials when they come?

Pastors Are Shepherds, Not Superheroes

Maybe it’s time we change the narrative. Expect your pastor to be a shepherd, not a superhero. Don’t demand their presence at every event or their attention at every moment.

Understanding the Longings and Language of Gen Z

It is our responsibility as leaders to reintroduce a generation to the true essence of Jesus and his original vision for the church.

Raising the Bar for Volunteers

The level of commitment and accountability for a school sports team is often higher than that of church volunteers. Why?

What We Can Learn From ‘Only God’ Moments

There are countless stories of God accomplishing what only he can when people step out in faith. What can we learn?

Stop Playing the Comparison Game

Playing the comparison game steals our joy and leaves us feeling ungrateful for where God has us. But how do we stop?

Why Didn’t Jesus Fix Everything?

Jesus left inconsolable things in our lives, not for us to break ourselves trying to eradicate them, but to give us hope.

3 Spiritual Vitality Warning Signs

It's easy to be so focused on the spiritual vitality of others that we neglect our own. Here are signs you're running on fumes.

8 Ways to Invest in Younger Believers

Younger believers become mature through the investment of more experienced believers. Here are ways to start successful mentoring relationships.

Inspiring Millennials to Lead

Contrary to stereotypes, Millennials are hungry to be mentored and discipled. Here's how to do it.

In Atlanta: A Blueprint for Urban Discipleship

Dhati Lewis has an aspiration: to create a blueprint of urban discipleship so that this generation will be the last that has to leave the city to get trained for ministry.