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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.

Is Your Youth Ministry Stuck Thinking Like Blockbuster?

Blockbuster refused to change with the needs of consumers. Don't make the same mistake with your youth.

7 Things Not to Do If You Want to Finish Strong

These 'small' stumbles could lead to a big fall.

No Instrument Is More Important Than Another

Playing in a band and orchestra taught me a lot about the place of my spiritual gifts in the body of Christ.

The ‘Shameless Audacity’ Needed to Address Injustice

We must be persistent and courageous to seek the well-being of the orphan, widow, refugee and others in need.

7 Ways a Pastor Leaving Affects the Church Staff

When a pastor leaves or is terminated, it can pose significant challenges for the staff he leaves behind.

How to Know When You Need Time Away

Everyone's threshold for work is different, but here are some ways to discover if you need time off.

Why We Must Forgive

Forgiveness is not only commanded, but it's essential to our spiritual, mental and physical health.

Drew Hyun: Mobilizing for More

How to catapult everyday missionaries into the city—and beyond.