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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

7 Helpful Questions to Ask Before You Hire Someone New

Before you hire, think through these questions.

Seeking Liberty, Justice and Love for All

What biblical justice looks like

7 Ways to Pray for Missionaries Dealing With Travel Restrictions

2020 has brought some unique challenges for missionaries.

7 Things That Disappeared in 2020 That Affect Your Leadership

And 3 things that didn't disappear

Can Unity Do Damage?

Unity cannot exist without equity. Equity cannot exist without justice.

Out of Committees and Into the Community

5 principles for church committees

Christmas in the Year of COVID

3 takeaways from the incarnation for this strange year

The 6 Groups of People Tuning In to Your Christmas Services This Year

Keep these groups in mind as you make final preparations for your Christmas services this year.