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Openhanded: Matters of the Heart and the Bank Account

There are so many things that seem to beg for our resources. So what kind of mindset must we have if we are to not only be generous, but joyfully generous?

When Speaking Truth in Love Isn’t Easy

Never deliver a difficult message fueled by emotion. Preparation, not emotion, is what will strengthen your courage and help you realize positive and productive results.

Lebanon Baptist Church: A Sweet Way to Serve

Churches seem to have an expectation that people need to come to us. We need to change that paradigm.

6 Prayers for the Church as We Face a Second Lockdown

As COVID cases continue to spike and we may need to go back to doing church exclusively online, here are my hopes for the church.

Learning to Reach New People in a Digital World

This article originally appeared on MissioAlliance.org and is reposted here by permission. I really don’t like the idea of “online church.” The thought of staying at home and...

Joining God in His Work

In the kingdom of god, you are an essential worker.

5 New Evangelism Options for Our Day

Though the message never changes, our methods must

How Do You Respond When Plans Are Interrupted?

The lessons my interruptions have taught me

Stop Trying to Win

"Navigating this moment and the coming seasons with wisdom will require more than changing our perspective; we need to change our paradigms."

The Questions That Will Shape the Future of the Church

5 simple questions you should be asking now

A Thanksgiving Prayer for All Believers

"The world can be pretty messed up. But this year, God is just as faithful as he has ever been. Be thankful for that, if nothing else."