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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.

Equipping Younger Leaders to Reach the Next Generation

It's time to stop complaining and start investing in the next generation.

The Quiet Habits That Aid Our Spiritual Growth

Spiritual habits shape our desires as they condition us to follow Christ.

Remember Our Story

We testify to the cross—the climax of the story that changes everything.

Before Doing, We Must Listen

Our notions of what is good for Jesus are often far off.

5 Types of Diversity You Should Seek for Your Team

To value differences is to value the strength of a team.

10 Characteristics of Healthy Church Teams

Here are some things I've noticed in teams that look genuinely happy together.

7 Reasons to Consider a Younger Pastor for Church Revitalization

Everyone wants an experienced pastor, but here are reasons a younger pastor might be a better option.

5 Lies That Undermine Effective Leadership

We may not even believe them, but we often act like they are true.