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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.

Ryan Kwon: Nothing to Prove

“We’re so accustomed to the church being a noun. I want our bias to be action-oriented, and a movement that goes outward.”

The Rise of the Entrepreneurial Church: How Churches Can Fund Ministry Beyond Tithes

Entrepreneurial church models allow churches to step outside the walls of Sunday services and meet people where they live, work and gather. They open doors to relationships that lead to discipleship. They create spaces for people who might never set foot in a sanctuary to encounter the love of Christ.

What to Do When You’ve Lost Your Confidence as a Leader

You're not alone. Twenty-nine percent of pastors have given serious consideration to quitting full-time ministry in the last year.

How Can I Serve Christ When I Feel So Unworthy?

How God uses imperfect people to accomplish his will

Is It Safe to Follow God?

"We see wonderful things happen as we follow Jesus, but it’s not the safest thing to do."

Leading When Your Vision and Direction Are Unclear

Boosting your church's health while you seek the Lord's direction

Why We Must Keep Returning to the Bible

Engaging with God's living and active Word

Get a Shot for Your Neighbor

If not for yourself, get the vaccine out of love for your neighbor.

How Should We Think About Safety?

Praying for God’s protection makes sense, but I have to ask myself: Do I want God’s will more than his protection?

7 Symptoms That Point to Money Sickness

As our possessions increase, so does our appetite for more