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The Danger of Attempting It Alone

It’s not just unwise to be without a church; it’s dangerous. And the reason it’s dangerous is because we aren’t strong enough to go at life with Christ on our own.

Eric Geiger: The Story Beyond the Stories

As pastors, we must help people see the true story of the Bible and not just read Bible stories.

Hearing the Still, Small Voice Above the Rest

If we want to hear him more clearly, we’ve got to make space.

Keeping Score: Measuring What Matters

Once defined and simplified, establish concrete methods for measuring progress.

How to Involve Your Small Groups in the Great Commission

Your church will only be as healthy as its small groups are.

Peace for a Divided World

We are never more identified with Christ than in peacemaking.

How a Church Can Respond to Negative Online Comments

There have been numerous cases where church or ministry employees complained online about their pastor’s message, a particular church policy, or other employees.

What Do You Focus On?

Jesus said, “No one knows the day or hour when these things will happen, not even the angels in heaven or the Son himself. Only the Father knows” (Matthew 24:36 NLT).

Don’t Miss the Everyday Opportunities God Sends You

Jesus was always ready to be 'interrupted' to fulfill his mission.

How to Handle a ‘Dark Night of the Soul’

I intentionally reflect on God’s care in the past. That’s what the psalmist did in Psalms 42-43: he remembered the past good times of worship even when he struggled with present-tense despair.

Walking Away From Salvation

The final verdict on anyone’s salvation is when their final breath is taken.