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The Narrow Path for the Long Haul

The benefits of having faith stretch far beyond a spiritual checkbox. They seep into how I handle stress, find hope, and relate to others.

Suffering From Spiritual Anemia

We need not starve our souls or allow our relationship with God through Christ to fade like the dying embers of an untended fire. We can seek the face of God.

Outreach 100 Churches on Creating a Flourishing Volunteer Culture

“Serving is not just about filling a need; it’s about inviting people into the bigger vision of following Jesus and serving in a way that allows them to use the gifts and abilities God has created them with to build his kingdom.” —Lori Newell, The Church of Eleven22

Why We Need Mentors

We learn more through relationship than we ever do in the classroom.

5 Ways to Boost Your Team (That Don’t Involve a Raise)

Money is not the only—nor perhaps even the most powerful—incentive for employees.

When You Feel Like You’re in the Belly of a Big Fish

How do you respond when you're in a difficult situation, crisis or pain?

Understanding Unwritten Rules Is Key to Effective Leadership

Until you understand the unwritten rules, your efforts to enact change will likely fail.

Good Enough or Your Very Best?: A Leader’s Dilemma

Are there times when good enough is good enough, or should you always give your very best to every priority?

New Life Community Church: A Multiethnic Lighthouse in East Denver

How an Anglo church in Aurora, Colorado, intentionally embraced a multiethnic vision.

Have We Oversimplified Bible Study?

Have we taken our understanding of the simplicity of the gospel too far?

Why the Worst Decision Is Not Making One

Great leaders are decisive and take responsibility for the decisions they make.