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Why Leaders Lead With Prayer

Imagine attempting to lead without strength, without guidance, and without defense. Personally, I would consider it both terrifying and utterly futile.

Loving and Listening to Doubters

Over the past decade of setting tables where skeptics and churchgoers sit side by side, I’ve gathered a few hard-earned insights about the art of loving those who see the world differently.

5 Innovative Ministries Shaping the Future Church

The following ministry snapshots are just a few of the examples of innovative ministries that are working well. Whether you’re a pastor, church leader or an everyday disciple looking to reach your neighborhood, we hope their stories will inspire you to innovate in your own ways.

What to Do With the 5 Most Difficult Types of People

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

Common Myths About Pastors

Do you recognize these three frequent misperceptions of the pastoral role?

Teach Us to Pray: The Significance of the Lord’s Prayer

Why prayer is the breath of spiritual life.

Evangelism and the Bible

You can’t separate evangelism from total commitment to the Bible. Here’s why.

How to Do Church With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Tips for navigating the challenges, and advice for those who want to reach out to people with ASD.

Why It’s OK to Admit We’re Messy

Every human is a mess. It's time we stopped hiding it.

How Introverts Can Do Evangelism

Here are some steps I've found that help me evangelize as an introvert.

How to Survive Ageism as a Young Pastor

Here are some keys for working faithfully as a fresh-faced pastor.