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Pastor, Is Your Passion is Waning?

You know God has called you to ministry, but your passion is waning, if not gone.

Let’s Talk

When we create the environment for hospitality and a space for conversation, the Lord will save people.

How to Overcome Betrayal Trauma in Ministry

With their friends’ departures, pastors have had to recalibrate the very real cost of spiritual intimacy in doing life together.

Why Kids and Youth Ministries Drift from Jesus

Three ways ministries can subtly drift from the gospel

God Knows Exactly What You Need

What we truly need is often different than what we think we need.

Avoiding the Biggest Mistake Church Leaders Will Make in 2021

Five things that you’ll miss if you step back into the past when you step back into your building.

The Story Behind the Story

A tribute to longtime Outreach magazine editor Jim Long who passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021

A Small Church Revitalization Story

How Northwest Church in Mt. Prospect came back to life

7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Post on Social Media

How to avoid the posts you're going to regret later

3 Ways to Remain Spiritually Focused in a Distracted World

When we're distracted, we're disconnected from our Creator.

6 Practical Ways to Encourage Your Pastors

How you can make a tough season easier