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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.

Taking the Fear Out of Talking About Money in Church

The people who object most to talking about money are the people giving the least.

Showing Mercy to Those Who Doubt

We need to approach those who are struggling with their faith with generosity of spirit and love.

7 Great Leadership Principles for Young Leaders

These tips will set you up for success as a leader no matter which field or setting you go into.

Mosaix Conference Explores the Healthy Multiethnic Church

Hope for All is the theme of Mosaix’ 4th National Multiethnic Church Conference.

Living as Christians in the Age of Outrage

How can we be at our best when we're tempted toward rage or retreat?

3 Unhelpful Postures on a Leadership Team

These roles can sometimes be helpful outside the leadership team, but inside they can breed contention.

What Makes Youth Pastors Stay?

I never planned to be a youth pastor at the same church for 21 years, but here's how my church made it possible.

How Your Attitude Defines Your Leadership

Your attitude, in many ways, determines how effective you will be as a leader.