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Summer Synergy

You don’t need a massive budget or a construction crew to make a big impact.

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.

How to Change an Established Culture

5 Ways to Reshape the Way Things Have Always Been Done

Nurturing the Pastor’s Soul

Mandy Smith: My Top 4 Books on Spiritual Formation

Terry W. Brooks: Building Ministry Around Needs—Part 1

“Service puts into practice what we learn when discipleship is integrated into worship.”

Terry W. Brooks: Creativity and Community—Part 2

“We want to prepare people to live a better life, the life that Jesus described as abundant.”

Seeing a Hopeful Future in the Midst of Relentless Challenges

How to Keep Going When the Hits Keep Coming

Faith Deconstruction and the Need for True Shepherds

Reaching a Generation That Is ‘Kissing Christianity Goodbye’

How Will the Church Respond to a Changing World?

New Needs Will Require New Models for Church

Honoring Governmental Leaders You Don’t Like

4 Ways to Submit in a God-honoring Way