Leadership

Why More Pastors Are Considering Covocational Ministry

Brad Brisco - July 31, 2025

If we want to see a church planting movement in every place and people group, we must engage with covocational leaders.

Ed Stetzer: Coming Back

Ed Stetzer - July 30, 2025

We have to take a step back as we teach God’s Word, building upon the grand narrative of redemption to show how every issue dealt with in the story of God is centered in Christ.

Amy Orr Ewing: A ‘Quiet Revival’

Amy Orr-Ewing - July 22, 2025

Our congregations need to be equipped to meet the moment in the culture, so that they are ready to lead people to Jesus.

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Uncover Hidden Scripts Within Your Church’s History

Charles Stone - March 31, 2023

Simply knowing what you’re up against and paying attention to these multigenerational dynamics can give you a head start in dealing with the patterns.

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5 Things to Consider When Services Have Fewer People

Thom Rainer - March 30, 2023

Does your church publish attendance for all members to see? This question might cause a level of concern. We know that fewer churches publish attendance records than at any point in the past few decades.

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How to Reach More People Through Texting

Brandon A. Cox - March 29, 2023

Instead of making texting the enemy, here are ways to leverage it to reach people.

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When Teams Fight for a Breakthrough

Dan Reiland - March 29, 2023

When your church has a barrier to break through, it’s not just one gifted leader that makes it happen. It’s the strength found in the culture of a team and how they work together that allows the breakthrough.

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How to Spot Surface Leadership

Ron Edmondson - March 28, 2023

Perhaps you’ve seen this before or maybe you’ve been guilty of providing shallow leadership. For seasons, at least, I am not too proud to admit I certainly have. And these times are easy to identify by the teams we lead.

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Avoid These Pitfalls When Discussing Your Pastor’s Compensation

Dale Chamberlain - March 27, 2023

Pastoral pay is important. While it isn’t always a make-or-break factor in a healthy relationship between a pastor and his church’s governing boards, it is nevertheless an important one.

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Resisting the Urge

Phil Cooke - March 23, 2023

Our inherent personality traits, emotional makeup, and “nature”are so strong, that as the parable states – even when it hurts us, we still can’t help it.

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What Is Your Church Doing to Help Children in Need?

Sam Rainer - March 22, 2023

The church is not designed to be a shield protecting the Christian bubble of safety. Rather, the church is a vehicle engineered by God to send people into the darkest corners of the neighborhood.

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