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Openhanded: Matters of the Heart and the Bank Account

There are so many things that seem to beg for our resources. So what kind of mindset must we have if we are to not only be generous, but joyfully generous?

When Speaking Truth in Love Isn’t Easy

Never deliver a difficult message fueled by emotion. Preparation, not emotion, is what will strengthen your courage and help you realize positive and productive results.

Lebanon Baptist Church: A Sweet Way to Serve

Churches seem to have an expectation that people need to come to us. We need to change that paradigm.

Nurturing a Healthy Mindset in the Midst of Chaos

Tapping into the original "growth mindset"

Online Church: 7 Things to Consider

How your church can make your attendees who watch your services online feel more welcome

10 Things I’ve Learned Being a Missions Pastor

As a missions pastor, these are 10 lessons I’ve learned along the way as I’ve served my church in this role. 1. Take Time to...

What Makes a Great Leader?

5 questions to discern the spiritual character of a potential leader

The Power of Hospitality

6 ways to make your home a blessing to others.

How Does a Leader Become a Control Freak?

4 things that encourage a leader to become more controlling

Remember Your Refuge

God is our refuge and the gospel is our hope.

What to Do When God Makes Your Church Wait

There are seasons in every church when we must wait on an answer from God. Here's what to do in the meantime.