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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.

The Hypocrite Is the Greatest Rationalizer of All Time

The hypocrisy that roused the Lord’s dander was the well-thought-out kind that intends to betray and misuses the position of trust.

5 Keys to Sustained Influence as a Leader

Or, why should people continue to follow you?

Why Does How We View Money Matter?

Advice about how to accomplish our financial goals is valuable only if the goals we set are biblically based and Christ-centered.

Even Celebrities Feel Something’s Missing in Life

The answer for everyone is a relationship with God.

How Long Have You Been Praying the Same Prayer?

We get stressed with God’s timing because we think he operates according to our calendar.

The Trap of ‘Results-Oriented’ Leadership

When people aren’t ready, it leads to years in the wilderness no matter how great the opportunities are.

Why Is Evangelism So Hard?

How to Overcome the 3 Main Obstacles to Sharing the Good News

Why God Tells Us Not to Fear

3 reasons we can trust God when we're tempted to fear