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Openhanded: Matters of the Heart and the Bank Account

There are so many things that seem to beg for our resources. So what kind of mindset must we have if we are to not only be generous, but joyfully generous?

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.

3 Things Emerging Leaders Need to Hear

A well-timed statement can shape the trajectory of a young person's career.

8 Steps to Optimize Your Church Website

Giving visitors a glimpse on your website of what they can expect at your church helps make them feel welcome.

How Healthy Is Your Church?

Church health never happens on accident.

How Your Church Can Advocate for Immigrants

Here are five practical ways you and your church can speak out on behalf of immigrants and refugees.

Breaking Free From the Limitations We Accept

God did not save you to tame you.

5 Signs Small Churches Are Making a Comeback

Encouraging indications that smaller churches are experiencing a renaissance.

7 Obstacles to Ministry Health

Unchecked, these seven things will keep your ministry mired in mediocrity.

What to Do With the 5 Most Difficult Types of People

Take some time to understand the motivations of these tough-to-lead personalities.