Leadership

Mark Sayers: The False Promise of Platforms

A platform society equates visibility with influence. But it doesn’t really align with the kingdom of God mentality.

Fostering Invitation Culture At Your Church

Fostering a spirit of evangelism doesn’t take a big effort but it can have a big impact.

Can We Be Unified Even When We Disagree?

As important as unity is for the people of God today, it is also elusive. Especially as the culture divides around us, it is easier to articulate our differences than our similarities.

6 Benefits of Advance Sermon Prep

I've found that this routine has worked for me. Perhaps it will help you as well.

How to Train People to Think Deeply About God

Here are three practical ways to engage minds and reverse the trend of theological illiteracy in our churches.

A Different Kind of Leadership for a Different Kind of Kingdom

We run into trouble when we conflate the power of the cross and the power of this world.

5 Strategic Questions for the New Year

The new year is upon us. Is your church ready?

The Common Calling of Pastors and Presidents

What common characteristics do pastors and presidents aspire to exhibit?

25 Questions Prospective Pastors Should Ask Churches

Here are some great questions for prospective pastors to ask during the interview process.

Why the American Church Is at a Tipping Point

The church is headed toward many pivotal decisions that will shape the future of American Christianity.

Motivating People With Love, Not Guilt

Made for More—Shift 3: From More Guilt to More Love