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David Kinnaman: Start the Conversation

David Kinnaman -
Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.
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Avoid These 10 Awful Messages to Visitors

Thom Rainer -
There’s no joy in sharing these stories, but there’s clarity. These experiences shine a spotlight on what must change if we truly want to be welcoming communities of grace.
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Eric Geiger: The Story Beyond the Stories

Eric Geiger -
As pastors, we must help people see the true story of the Bible and not just read Bible stories.
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Preaching on Homosexuality: 7 Points to Consider

Brad Hambrick -
"God’s Word changes hearts, but especially on sensitive subjects, God’s Word is often most effective in relationships of trust."
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The One Common Factor of Effective Church Leaders

Thom Rainer -
Thom Rainer: "Is it possible to find one common factor in the lives of the most effective church leaders? I think so."
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Ed Stetzer: How Resources Changed My Mind

Ed Stetzer -
"It seems that every young pastor thinks it’s necessary to reinvent everything—in their mind, only they can do it the right way."
Church Planting

8 Characteristics of the New Bivocational Pastor

Thom Rainer -
Thom Rainer: "The new bivocational pastor is similar to the traditional bivocational pastor with some key differences."
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5 Church Staffing Trends

William Vanderbloemen -
William Vanderbloemen: "Look for leaders of leaders who naturally invest in others and create a culture of excellence."
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The Best Way to Conclude a Sermon

Joe McKeever -
"Most preachers spend far more time on the introduction than on the conclusion. That’s a mistake."
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The Best Way to NOT Grow Your Church

Dan Reiland -
"We have learned much about growing churches over the last 25-30 years. But sometimes I think we are trying too hard."
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Worried Enough to Pray

Max Lucado -
"Greater is the occupant of Heaven’s throne than the occupant of the White House."
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