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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.

Brandon O’Brien’s Top Books on Small Church Ministry

Rather than being a subcategory of American ministry, the small church is the norm. If you take a longer and broader view, most churches throughout history and in most parts of the world are and always have been small.

Good Growth vs. Weeds in Youth Ministry

Quick growth is not necessarily good growth.

12 Characteristics of People Who Are Spiritually Mature

These qualities are present in the lives of those who put Christ on display.

4 Ways to Boost the Capacity of Your Team

Empower your team to be at their best.

What’s the Biblical Model for Church Leadership?

What should we aspire to be?

3 Ways the Devil Tempts the American Church

If we're not careful, we'll be fooled by the schemes of the Devil.

The Surprising Key to a Breakout at Your Church

Why a breakout will require a break down of church leaders.

The 3 Storms Every Believer Faces

God uses our storms to shape us into who he wants us to be.