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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.

Are We Worshiping the Wrong Jesus?

What we believe about God and what he says about himself is the most important thing we could focus on and think about.

Why Immigrants Are Our Greatest Hope for Church Renewal

Migration is a significant vehicle by which the church in North America will be renewed.

How Is the Holy Spirit Connected to Church Growth?

There is a beautiful interaction between the empowering of the Holy Spirit and our role in church growth.

Escaping a ‘Yeah, But’ Mindset

Getting rid of our half-hearted obedience and the tensions that come with it.

What Sets Christians Apart in a World of Division

What occupied Jesus during the moments before his death?

The Life-Changing Power of Hitting a Wall

Sometimes the best thing that can happen to you is the jolt of a hard experience.

New Pastors Want Guidance on These 12 Issues

Helping new pastors know what they need to pay attention to

Two Essential Elements of an Excellent Sermon

Without both of them in place, your ministry will at some point go off the rails.