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Creating Great Church Guest First Impressions

How you treat people who are new to your church can be the difference between your church growing or getting stuck.

Rediscover the Wonder of Christmas

Many years before the birth of Jesus Christ, God becoming a child, there was a prophecy in Isaiah 9:2, 6­­–7 that declared the coming of this child as the hope and wonder of this world.

Why Leaders Lead With Prayer

Imagine attempting to lead without strength, without guidance, and without defense. Personally, I would consider it both terrifying and utterly futile.

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.

7 Common Lies That Can Hurt Your Marriage

These lies wreak havoc on your unity with your spouse.

Jeremiah Johnston: Becoming a Christian Thinker

The new pastor of apologetics at Prestonwood Baptist his mission to give believers and nonbelievers alike a foundation in the faith.