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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.

Mark Sayers: The False Promise of Platforms

A platform society equates visibility with influence. But it doesn’t really align with the kingdom of God mentality.

Why Latinos Are the Church of Tomorrow

The Latino demographic is experiencing explosive growth, and the church must take notice.

Jeffrey Epstein and the Abuse Crisis in the Church

The problem is not simply "out there." Here are ways the church can be part of the solution.

Study: Many Christians Don’t Consistently Serve Others

"Few Protestant churchgoers say they strongly agree they are personally taking actions that indicate a life of service to God and others."

Drew Hyun: He Must Increase, I Must Decrease

We cannot forget God's bigger purpose and plans as we plant churches and mobilize people.

How to Lead Emerging Leaders

Leadership development helps ensure that emerging leaders' gifts are properly being utilized.

Stop Obsessing Over Younger Generations

Reaching young people is important, but not to the detriment of reaching established generations.

The State of the Multisite Movement

An update on the trends in multisite churches

What Sociology Can Teach Us About Church Planting

These gathering principles are important to keep in mind for bringing people together in a church plant.