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When Familiar Becomes Careless

God wants to be in a relationship with his people that’s not marked by fear but love. Not apprehension, but an appreciation of his great grace and compassion.

There’s No Contradiction Between God’s Empowerment and Our Efforts to Battle Sin

The Christian life is not a choice between loving and trusting Jesus, and making an effort to avoid temptation and sin. It is not either/or—it is both/and.

Worth the Cost: The Challenges and Joys of Church Multiplication

The joy of reproduction multiplies exponentially when we release leaders and see their kingdom impact ripple into new communities.

Why Sincerity Is Not Enough to Save You

What you believe about God really matters.

Coming Together as a Team for the Kingdom

The mission of Jesus can't be accomplished by a single individual or one charismatic leader.

7 Rules for Healthy Staff Meetings

These guidelines for conversational ethics will help your meetings go smoothly.

3 Important Choices to Make as a Leader

You can't chase everything. Here are some ways to decide what to chase in the new year.

How to Deal With Fear in the New Year

God still answers prayer.

10 Questions a Pastor’s Spouse Should Ask Prospective Churches

Essential questions for screening a potential new church.

How the Leader in You Can Help the Teacher in You

You need to give yourself ample time to learn and grow to be effective.

How to Keep Your Church Appealing to Young People

These seven practices will help you stay ahead of the curve.