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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.

7 Signs You’re Stuck in the Christian Bubble

Our heart for the lost wanes when we're not consistently praying for and getting to know them.

Does God’s Word Have Free Rein Over Your Heart?

Refrigerator rights and the application of God's Word

Learning Time Management From Jesus

I've learned five things about managing my time from observing Jesus' life.

4 Keys for Creating a Pastoral Support Team

Done right, a pastoral support team can help your pastor stay on track.

Why Hearing From God Is Not a Passive Exercise

How relentlessly are you seeking a word from God for your life?

5 Reasons to Plan a Getaway With Your Spouse

You'll be glad you made this investment in the health of your marriage.

The Church Inside: A New Movement in America’s Prisons

Tracking the powerful innovations that are changing the landscape of prison ministry today

8 Christian Clichés I Wish We Would Stop Using

These phrases are at best unhelpful and at worst misleading.