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Why Hiring an Interim Pastor Might Be Good for Your Church

8 reasons why you should consider a temporary pastor to help you gain more clarity about the direction of your church.

Hearing God

But imagine this. What if you had a handwritten note sent to you from God? Would you carry it around in your pocket for a couple of weeks and open it when you got around to it?

10 Major Pitfalls of Church Boards

Are these mistakes undercutting the effectiveness of your board?

Is the Pandemic an Interruption or a Disruption?

4 ways to know if you are leading well through the pandemic.

Financial Support for Returning Missionaries During the Pandemic

How long should someone receive financial support while they are in the States?

Craig Springer: Listening to Proclaim—Part 1

"The megachurch era of the ’80s, ’90s and early 2000s, founded on a desire for anonymity, is shifting because people are longing to be known and seen."

Craig Springer: Belonging Is a Precursor for Belief—Part 2

"We need to be intentional about building spaces for people outside the faith to feel like they belong with this community, even if they don’t yet believe."

6 Things Believers Do that Drive Unchurched People Crazy

The most common turnoffs for non-Christians

The Blessed Life Brings Beauty and Happiness

Humility frees us to walk in the crazy happy way of love.

The Storming of the Capitol and the Crisis of Our Conscience

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.

Why Your Church’s Chat Box Is Essential

Reasons to have someone engaging with your online audience during your services.