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5 Keys for Sharing Your Faith

We do not need to be contentious and argumentative. We can be kind and grace-filled even when we disagree with others and offer them a whole new worldview.

5 Reasons the Church Thrives When It Grows Younger

Psalm 78:4–7 reminds us of our sacred responsibility: “We will not hide them from their descendants; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy...

Back to School: Why Theological Education Matters to the Church

Evangelism is the church’s speech to the outside world, but worship is where it learns its grammar.

Smartphones and the Gift of Presence

In our world of constant distraction, let's give each other the gift of our full attention.

How to Preach the Tough Biblical Texts

Here are some practical guidelines I use for preaching hard biblical passages and topics.

Practicing Gratitude When You Don’t Feel Like It

Grumpiness comes naturally; gratitude takes practice.

How Social Media Is Shrinking the Bible

Verse of the day therapy shortchanges the full depth and breadth of the Bible.

How to Get the Most Out of Conferences

Follow these suggestions and you'll make the most out of the conferences you and your team attend.

What Sets Elite Leaders Apart?

These three traits are common in the best leaders.

Scot McKnight: The Life-Giving Breath of the Spirit

The Spirit of God is the one who brings life to our spirits.

How to Expand Your Capacity As a Leader

Here are five ways I've found to expand my ability to lead well.