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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.

3 Ways to Think About Worship

How Do We Think About Congregational Worship?

Why This Fall Is a Season of Hope for the Church

5 Ways to Leverage This Season for Growth

Why There’s Never Been a Better Time for Church Mergers

The digital age has made mergers easier, faster and more accessible.

Beauty and Pain in Ministry

Navigating the Ups and Downs of Serving Christ’s Church

Thinking Smaller

4 Leaders Reflect on How 2020 Changed the Scorecard for the Church

A Relentless Grace

Seeking out others to receive what we have experienced ourselves.

Why Children Are More Than the Future

Kids Are Not Just the Church of Tomorrow