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Community Christian Church: A Warm Welcome

When people visit Community and decide to stay, Pastor John Scott says, it’s because of the worship, the teaching, the children’s ministry and, most importantly, the feeling of belonging.

Ministry in the Marketplace

If we want to see a church planting movement in every place and people group, we must engage with covocational leaders.

Ed Stetzer: Coming Back

We have to take a step back as we teach God’s Word, building upon the grand narrative of redemption to show how every issue dealt with in the story of God is centered in Christ.

Irresistible Dialogue: Andy Stanley and J.D. Greear—Part 3

Andy Stanley and J.D. Greear respond to one another a second time and Andy concludes.

Called From Business to Vocational Ministry

Though no story is the same, here's how I made the jump.

How to Keep Your Team After Easter

Easter is a stressful season for anyone serving. Here are ways to still have a team after the busy season.

Pastor, Don’t Stay Lonely

Loneliness is not a badge of honor or sign of godliness.

Why Family Devotional Times Are Worth the Effort

Our family devotional times have been invaluable in helping us grow spiritually and relationally as a family.

How to Lead in the Midst of a Crisis

Here's what to do when things go wrong.

Hopeful Signs for Declining Churches

Here are things I've seen in churches that have been able to reverse their decline.

10 Questions to Ask on a Personal Retreat

I use these questions to refocus myself on what matters.