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How to Leverage Existing Ministries for Outreach

“You could launch new outreach ministries without removing any existing ministries, increasing your budget or adding staff.”

One Church’s Story of Transformation

We waited as each church went through the 30-day jumpstart. Then we heard the stories.

Charlie Dates: The Indestructible Power of the Gospel

Jesus lived 33 years, walking on water as it recognized its creator King and became a solid. He turned water into wine. He welcomed sinners and the marginalized into his company. And then, he died—that is, until death died. Until sin apologized. Until the earth rocked and reeled like a drunken man. Until the sun could no longer stand seeing its own creator crucified to a tree, so it pulled the shade across the noonday. They laid him in a borrowed tomb, but early Sunday morning, before the sun got up, the Son pulled one foot out of eternity, stepped back into time, and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me” (Matt. 28:18).

When You’re a Leader but You’re Not Leading

Here are reasons why leaders aren't leading and advice to help you start leading.

5 Things to Consider When Relaunching a Struggling Church

A relaunch might be a viable option for a struggling church, but here are some issues to consider.

How to Leverage Podcasting to Reach New People

Podcasting is an untapped resource for church leaders; here's how to make it work for you.

10 Reasons I’m Thankful to Be a Pastor

When I feel like I can't go on being a pastor, I remind myself of these reasons I'm thankful for my calling.

Why We Should Pray in All Circumstances

We can be confident when we pray because of who God is and what he has done.

Why We Need a Theology of Technology

Technology is an amoral resource, like money; so how do we steward our technological engagement well?

8 Keys to a Healthy Church Board

These principles have contributed to healthy board relationships at our church.

The Gospel Means Victory

When you dig into the roots of the word 'gospel' you discover it's much richer than simply 'good news.'