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Scott McConnell: The State of Discipleship

Discover where disciples in your church are in their journey. Then design paths to encourage progress toward biblical outcomes.

The Deity of Christ is the Heart of the Gospel

People had only to look at Jesus to see God.

The Easter Illusion

Easter exposes the gap between attendance and belonging, between membership and engagement, between connection and discipleship.

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

10 Powerful Quotes for Your Leadership Toolbox

Helping you reframe the challenges you face

Preaching Hope in the Midst of Despair

We preach Christ. Gods power and Gods wisdom (1 Cor. 1:2324). Rick Warren says a lot of what pastors are feeding their people is aint it awful preaching. I am so in agreement on that. This article explores the importance of preaching hope in despair. Once, guest preaching in a church, before I rose to speak, a member of the flock with a gift […]

5 Ways I Saw God Work at Summer Camp

It’s More Than Just Fun and Games