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The Core of Discipleship

People make disciples. That was the charge given to us by Jesus. And disciples aren’t made at a distance.

4 Ways to Increase Your Cultural IQ

As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, it's more important than ever to recognize and appreciate the unique perspectives that different cultures bring—and to increase your cultural IQ (CQ).

Learning to Pray With the Persecuted Church

In many parts of the world, prayer is not a habit but a heartbeat. For persecuted Christians, the most persecuted religious group in the...

A Story Worth Telling

As the church, we are responsible for telling the most important story in human history.

The Hole in Your Outreach Strategy

Reaching a Demographic Many Churches Are Missing

Why Attending Church Matters

Here is why the church exists: for the glorification of God, the edification of the saints, and the evangelization of the world. In other words, for 'upward, inward, and outward" purposes.

My Greatest Faults as a Leader

What I needed was one-on-one instruction from a mentor. The classroom classes on preaching did not work for me. I was too much of a rebel, I’m thinking, looking back. Too determined not to make my sermons sound like everyone else’s.

When Christians Get Depressed

Many Christians struggle with depression. Here's how to think about it.

Young People Experiencing Revival After 4,000 Baptized at California Beach

“This is the year of the Jesus Revolution for your generation,” said youth pastor R.J. McCauley.

An SBC Pastor Responds to the Decision on Women in Ministry

I greatly respect president of Southern Seminary, Al Mohler, but disagree with him on this biblical issue. As a conversative evangelical Christian, I understand the fears and concerns the Southern Baptist Convention has regarding the ordination of women.

Next Generation Evangelism: 6 Necessary Shifts

To meaningfully engage the next generation, we must shift our thinking in these key ways.