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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.

How to Improve Your Decision-Making Ability

Leaders must make lots of decisions. Here's how to stay sharp.

Africa’s Accelerating Disciple-Making Movement

The church in Africa is mirroring the early church in innovative ways.

5 Considerations When Pastors Interrupt Their Vacations

There are certain times when an emergency calls a pastor away, but those times should be rare.

How to Stop Letting Technology Own You

Why and how I'm changing my thoughts and practices surrounding technology.

5 Ways the Church Can Address the Immigration Crisis

How the church can help our neighbors at the border.

4 Things to Remember in the Ministry Trenches

Ministry can be hard, but here are some encouragements in the midst of the battle.

7 Misconceptions About Church Ministry

Your leadership can be more effective if you stay aware of these common misconceptions.

When Metrics Become Your Master

Data is a great friend, but a horrible king.