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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.

Loving and Listening to Doubters

Over the past decade of setting tables where skeptics and churchgoers sit side by side, I’ve gathered a few hard-earned insights about the art of loving those who see the world differently.

5 Innovative Ministries Shaping the Future Church

The following ministry snapshots are just a few of the examples of innovative ministries that are working well. Whether you’re a pastor, church leader or an everyday disciple looking to reach your neighborhood, we hope their stories will inspire you to innovate in your own ways.

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.

A Heart for Youth

A Singapore church sustains a youth movement for more than two decades.

My Friend Darren

The people in need around us are deeply loved by God