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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.

Overcoming Worry

No matter what is going on in the world or in our lives, we don't have to worry.

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.