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When Familiar Becomes Careless

God wants to be in a relationship with his people that’s not marked by fear but love. Not apprehension, but an appreciation of his great grace and compassion.

There’s No Contradiction Between God’s Empowerment and Our Efforts to Battle Sin

The Christian life is not a choice between loving and trusting Jesus, and making an effort to avoid temptation and sin. It is not either/or—it is both/and.

Worth the Cost: The Challenges and Joys of Church Multiplication

The joy of reproduction multiplies exponentially when we release leaders and see their kingdom impact ripple into new communities.

5 Keys to Thriving in Post-Pandemic Ministry

Instead of looking back to 2019, reimagine your ministry.

How to Have the Best Trunk-or-Treat Ever

Here are some great ways to follow-up with community guests who attend your fall events.

Why Now Is the Time to Launch New Small Groups

The Many Benefits of Starting Groups

Josh Howerton: Answering the Call—Part 1

“Your job is to leverage your life for the greatest kingdom profit possible.”

How to Pray When It Doesn’t Seem to Be Working

Here is some help for when prayer doesn't work, or at least it doesn't seem to.

Learning to See Beyond Our Screens

The average person spends 11 hours staring at a screen. How can we overcome our addiction?

12 Traits of Churches Doing Well During the Pandemic

How Churches Are Beginning to Grow, Gain Momentum and See New Possibilities

Every Youth Ministry Should Do These 4 Things

Build Your Youth Ministry on a Firm Foundation