Grace After Grace: A Journey Through Renewal
As a pastor, I witness how many give up on their walk with the Lord when they wrestle with the battle, yet grace after grace invites renewed hope for daily living.
As a pastor, I witness how many give up on their walk with the Lord when they wrestle with the battle, yet grace after grace invites renewed hope for daily living.
Are any of these patterns of thinking undercutting your ability to lead effectively?
The philosophy of fatalism holds that everything, including evil, suffering, and damnation, happens inevitably, with human beings powerless to effect change, which contrasts with God’s sovereignty and human choice guiding action.
Over 93% of churches in the United States are not involved in reproducing another church. This is a church planter shortage issue that, if unaddressed, could limit the spread of gospel-centered communities.
True leadership longevity means a pastor’s impact grows over time, not overnight.
Confrontational evangelism is not wrong; it is just that very few believers are effective at it. But Everyday Missionaries can build relationships with people and share the gospel.
Policies and accountability are inherently limited tools for guidance, but they also shape how leaders and churches navigate tough choices and protect the mission.
There’s nothing magic about it – it’s just an attitude change that impacts everything and everyone around you.
The most enduring results of evangelism happen when people make their decision to follow Jesus in the context of a local church.
We might easily find ourselves worshiping a representation of God, a form of Christian idolatry that bears the name and many of the attributes of the God of the Bible.