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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 You Get When You Put God Second

Two things that happen when we put our own kingdoms ahead of God’s.

What Is the Individual’s Role in the Mission of God?

We serve a missionary God, so wherever we go we are Christ's ambassadors.

Essential Reading for 2022

The Best Resources of the Past Year

We Are the ‘Called Out’ Ones

The things that set the church apart from the rest of the world.

Breaking the Cycle of Human Trafficking

How churches and advocacy organizations are partnering to address the problem of human trafficking.

How to Cultivate a Gospel Culture in Your Church

3 keys for helping your church thrive as a gospel community

3 Reasons Not to Depend on Social Media for Church Growth

Why not to build a strategy around rented space.

3 Mistakes We Make When Seeking Purpose in Life

Finding satisfaction in our unique role in God’s Kingdom