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When Familiar Becomes Careless

God wants to be in a relationship with his people that’s not marked by fear but love. Not apprehension, but an appreciation of his great grace and compassion.

There’s No Contradiction Between God’s Empowerment and Our Efforts to Battle Sin

The Christian life is not a choice between loving and trusting Jesus, and making an effort to avoid temptation and sin. It is not either/or—it is both/and.

Worth the Cost: The Challenges and Joys of Church Multiplication

The joy of reproduction multiplies exponentially when we release leaders and see their kingdom impact ripple into new communities.

People Aren’t Interruptions

How do you handle it when people drop by unannounced?

Mary Had a Voice

As we enter the holiday season and once again take the opportunity to contemplate the coming of Christ, may I encourage you to listen to the spoken words of Mary recorded in the Bible.

3 Ways to Create a Welcoming Environment for Visitors

How do you welcome people who feel like outsiders?

What the Most Evangelistic People Do

9 traits of people who regularly share their faith

What We Believe About the Bible

To embrace the Bible’s authority means that it is our source of bedrock truth.

The Benefits of Collaborative Leadership

6 ways plurality serves the church

Where Do New Christians Begin?

As leaders, our purpose and calling is clear, and it’s our responsibility to help new and growing believers discover their contribution to others according to God’s plan.

8 Reasons Why People Aren’t Coming Back After Christmas

Guest experience pitfalls: It's about the details ...