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Created for Relationships

There’s something about community—the relationships, the sense of belonging, the support and encouragement, the sympathy and understanding—that deepens our lives and anchors our souls.

How a Simple Habit Can Reset Your Soul

Meditating on God’s Word every day corrects my thinking, convicts my heart, and shapes my theology. It’s the plumb line for what I believe, how I live, and the Gospel I preach.

Amy Orr Ewing: A ‘Quiet Revival’

Our congregations need to be equipped to meet the moment in the culture, so that they are ready to lead people to Jesus.

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.

3 Glaring Church Growth Trends

What separates growing churches from declining churches?

Michelle Sanchez: Expand Your Missional Imagination

Is your view of the mission field too small?

Serving God Together as a Family

Loving others starts with our families.

2 Ways New Pastors Should Look to the Future

Remember these tips as you begin your new role at an established church.

3 Things That Will Keep You Stuck in Last Year’s Patterns

To grow, you have to change these things.