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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.

Why Prayer Must Be a Priority

Don’t Neglect Your Most Powerful Privilege

4 Benefits When a Leader Takes Time Off

Why Regular Sabbaticals Are a Healthy Practice

God Is Doing Something New

A Letter of Encouragement to My Brothers and Sisters in Ministry

What I’ve Learned About Church Conflict

Insights From Working With Churches Dealing With Conflict

5 Keys to Leading When You’re Surrounded by Loss and Bad News

Keeping It Together When the World Is Falling Apart

Encouragement for a New Season of Ministry

Preparing Your Church to Reach Its Community

Envisioning the Post-Virus Church

If we are to extend the hope of the world, we must understand how the world is changing.

5 Opportunities in the Wake of Declining Worship Attendance

Recalibrating Ministry for a New Season