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The Core of Discipleship

People make disciples. That was the charge given to us by Jesus. And disciples aren’t made at a distance.

4 Ways to Increase Your Cultural IQ

As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, it's more important than ever to recognize and appreciate the unique perspectives that different cultures bring—and to increase your cultural IQ (CQ).

Learning to Pray With the Persecuted Church

In many parts of the world, prayer is not a habit but a heartbeat. For persecuted Christians, the most persecuted religious group in the...

Praying for Presidents

Reflections on Pastor David Platt's prayer for President Trump and the response.

What Does Jesus Do With Our Doubt?

There are times when each of us experience doubt. Here's how Jesus responds.

5 Sins Leaders Must Constantly War Against

As John Owen wrote, “Be killing sin or sin will be killing you.”

Is Your Youth Ministry Stuck Thinking Like Blockbuster?

Blockbuster refused to change with the needs of consumers. Don't make the same mistake with your youth.

7 Things Not to Do If You Want to Finish Strong

These 'small' stumbles could lead to a big fall.

No Instrument Is More Important Than Another

Playing in a band and orchestra taught me a lot about the place of my spiritual gifts in the body of Christ.

The ‘Shameless Audacity’ Needed to Address Injustice

We must be persistent and courageous to seek the well-being of the orphan, widow, refugee and others in need.

7 Ways a Pastor Leaving Affects the Church Staff

When a pastor leaves or is terminated, it can pose significant challenges for the staff he leaves behind.