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The Narrow Path for the Long Haul

The benefits of having faith stretch far beyond a spiritual checkbox. They seep into how I handle stress, find hope, and relate to others.

Suffering From Spiritual Anemia

We need not starve our souls or allow our relationship with God through Christ to fade like the dying embers of an untended fire. We can seek the face of God.

Outreach 100 Churches on Creating a Flourishing Volunteer Culture

“Serving is not just about filling a need; it’s about inviting people into the bigger vision of following Jesus and serving in a way that allows them to use the gifts and abilities God has created them with to build his kingdom.” —Lori Newell, The Church of Eleven22

How Do We Make Church Safe Again?

Reflections in the wake of the Guidepost Solutions SBC report.

3 Difficult Things Christians Learn to Love

Loving these things doesn’t come naturally, but is a work of the Spirit.

Shootings, Grace and the Gospel—An Interview With Pastor Eddie Bevill of Parkridge Church

Parkridge Church and other area churches are reaching out to their community in the wake of the Parkland Shooting.

How COVID Has Forever Shaped My Leadership

5 ways I’m different in the wake of the pandemic

How Do You Respond to Beggars?

10 pieces of hard-earned advice

Kyle Idleman: Persevering in Seasons of Struggle

Encouragement for those tough times when you feel like giving up.

7 Ways to Respond to the Epidemic of Deconstruction

How not to burn bridges when people are questioning their faith

Speaking Prophetically to the Church and Culture

We cannot be afraid to speak to significant issues in our culture and churches.