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The Narrow Path for the Long Haul

The benefits of having faith stretch far beyond a spiritual checkbox. They seep into how I handle stress, find hope, and relate to others.

Suffering From Spiritual Anemia

We need not starve our souls or allow our relationship with God through Christ to fade like the dying embers of an untended fire. We can seek the face of God.

Outreach 100 Churches on Creating a Flourishing Volunteer Culture

“Serving is not just about filling a need; it’s about inviting people into the bigger vision of following Jesus and serving in a way that allows them to use the gifts and abilities God has created them with to build his kingdom.” —Lori Newell, The Church of Eleven22

10 Ways to Be More Like Jesus

The ways that Jesus stood out from the rank and file of his day

3 Tools to Encourage Bible Engagement During COVID-19

Bible reading is down during the pandemic. Here are ways to encourage it.

In Search of Empathy

How my struggles with infertility and miscarriages helped me better understand the experiences of those who deal with racism

Scot McKnight: A Church Culture of Goodness

What churches need is goodness.

Sammy M. Rodriguez: Discipling the Next Generation

"I decided to give my life so that my generation will know Jesus."

16 Warning Signs You’re Spiritually Drifting

How to finish well in your ministry, your servanthood, your character and your spiritual life

How Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa Is Ministering During the Pandemic

The church is finding ways to engage with its community during the pandemic.

Making Disciples Jesus’ Way

What are the marks of effective disciple making? Hint: It’s not about the program.