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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.

The Power of Your Example in Evangelism

Incarnational leadership is key to building evangelistic churches.

Owning Our Scars

Our scars can remind us of more than our past pain

Historian Mark Noll’s Top Books on Purposeful Thinking

Exploring the life of the mind with the author of 'The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind'

How to Pray for Ukraine

The most pressing prayer needs during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

How the Sabbath and Generosity Are Linked

Hint: Sabbath isn’t primarily about a day off, and generosity isn’t primarily about money.

7 Ways I Waste Time as a Leader

Learning to preserve my time and energy for worthwhile things.

How to Kickstart Your Church’s Recovery

5 keys to turning around your church faster.

The Case for Fractional Leadership

Three benefits and features that local churches can realize through the employment of fractional leadership.