Ed Stetzer: Is Revival Here?
New research points to growing spiritual interest in the U.K. and U.S. But Ed Stetzer explains why increased religious openness isn’t necessarily a spiritual revival—and what church leaders should do with the moment.
Leadership
Recovering Moral Authority
As churches trade prophetic guidance for affirmation, moral authority has quietly vanished from the pulpit—only to be filled by influencers, podcasts and cultural drift. Here's a biblical case for reclaiming it as a work of formation, not enforcement.
The Hospitality of Questions
From childhood, J.R. Briggs has been fascinated by the power of a well-asked question. Now the founder of Kairos Partnerships and author of The Art of Asking Better Questions explains why Jesus asked over 300 questions but answered only a handful directly—and what that means for how we lead, disciple, and share our faith today.
3 Ways to Love Like Jesus
Weekly church gatherings are more than events to manage. They are opportunities for ministry leaders to welcome people as Christ welcomed us, serve others with humility and extend the forgiveness we have received from Jesus.
When Silence Is Not Complicity
In a culture that pressures Christians to speak quickly and publicly, silence is often treated as complicity. But Scripture offers a wiser approach: discern when to speak, when to listen and how our words can strengthen Christian witness.
The Weight of Secrets: Why Leaders Need Vulnerability
Hiding secrets, addiction, or mental health battles extracts a heavy toll on leaders. Drawing from golfer Gary Woodland's story of overcoming PTSD, discover why bringing your darkest struggles into the light is the first step toward true freedom and renewal.
7 Reasons Not to Quit Youth Ministry (When You Want to Give Up)
Overworked and ready to walk away from youth ministry? Before you submit your resignation, consider these 7 powerful reasons your investment in today's teenagers carries eternal weight.
Derwin Gray: 5 Leadership Lessons Pastors Can Learn From Star Trek
What can a fictional starship captain teach pastors about leadership? Kathryn Janeway’s example offers five lessons in conviction, courage, compassion, power and hope.
How to Help Teens Renew Their Minds
Paul’s call to “be transformed by the renewing of your mind” remains essential for today’s teenagers. Here’s how youth leaders can help students develop a biblical perspective on culture, identity and sexuality.
5 Signs You Need Your Church More Than You Feed Your Church
Many pastors begin ministry with a heart to serve, but subtle leadership blind spots can develop over time. Dan Reiland explains how needing a church than feeding a church leads to burnout, stalled ministry, and diminished joy—and shares five practices that keep leaders spiritually healthy.
