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Perfectly Imperfect Churches

Most of the great breakthroughs and innovative ideas are a result of problems being viewed not as a problem to solve, but an opportunity to make things better.

Nigerian Church Promotes a Deeper Christian Life

A. Larry Ross, who traveled the world for nearly 34 years as personal media spokesman for evangelist Billy Graham, says the new epicenter for evangelism is the Global South and Nigerian evangelist William Kumuyi as the pastor of “the largest church of which most American Christians have never heard.”

Are We in the Midst of a Gen Z Awakening?

It’s not polished or loud, but if you listen closely, from university chapels in the U.S. to underground house churches in the Middle East, you’ll hear it: a hunger for truth, a yearning for something real.

5 Defining Characteristics of Great Leaders

The good news is you can grow in each of these areas to become a better leader.

15 Ways to Rise Above Our Outrage Culture

How can we be peacemakers in a culture so filled with outrage and contention?

7 Things That Are True When We Run From God

Here's what happens when we disobey what we know God is asking us to do.

What Will Healthy Churches Look Like in 10 Years?

Here are some characteristics I can project based on what we're seeing today.

5 Reasons People Drift From Church and How to Respond

Helpful responses for those who have disconnected from the church.

How We Can Rejoice Through Suffering

We don't have to pretend it doesn't hurt, but we must remember where our hope lies.

When You Envy Another Pastor’s Success

If we're honest, we too often prefer to hear bad news about people we perceive to be more successful than we are.

How Is Preaching Different From Motivational Speaking?

There are two key characteristics that set preaching apart.