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Who’s Up Next?

“A leader’s legacy doesn’t matter more than the legacy of Jesus Christ, so I am going to take the time it takes to pour into the next people who are going to come do what I am [doing].” —Hayden Gregory

Faith Rising: Gen Z and Millennials Lead a Comeback for Jesus

We need to encourage faith sharing not through pressure or guilt, but by inviting people to see that their neighbors may be far more open than they assume.

Does Your Youth Ministry Contain This Key Piece?

Jesus didn’t separate following him from sharing him, and neither should we.

9 Obstacles to Family and Friends Believing the Gospel

Why do people struggle to believe the good news?

Are You Experiencing Unbearable Pain?

Your deep sorrow will not last forever, but at the same time, please understand that it might not be completely forgotten.

Is Your Church’s Internal Culture Lagging Behind?

The bigger the organization, the slower the speed.

New Research on the “Nones”

According to a new report from Pew Research Center, those who now describe themselves as atheists, agnostics or “nothing in particular” when asked about their religion constitute about 28% of all U.S. adults.

Following a Dangerous (But Good) God

Jesus never promised us safety if we follow him, but his will is good.

8 Ways to Model a Walk With God

As spiritual leaders, we should seek inner growth of character, wisdom and obedience more than outer growth of ministry impact.

4 Benefits of Planting a Church With New Believers

What you gain when you don’t overlook new converts.

How to Best Steward Your Leadership Equity

5 ways to wisely utilize the trust you have in your ministry