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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...

7 Essential Paradigms for Church Growth

To grow your church in a healthy way, these paradigms must be in place.

16 Ways Multisite Churches Fail

Launching is important, but here are mistakes churches make that keep the new site from thriving.

How to Cultivate a Great Church Team

Here are some ways to tell if your team is on track.

Patrick Johnstone: Thinking Biblically About Immigration

The flood of refugees is only going to continue. How will the church respond?

The Identity Issues That Are Killing Our Leadership

When we seek identity in the wrong places we are bound to be empty.

5 Big Lessons I’ve Learned From My Predecessor

Here are some invaluable lessons I've learned from Kenton Beshore, the previous pastor of my church.

Why New Believers Are the Lifeblood of the Church

Discipling new believers can't help but revitalize established believers.

10 Reasons Why Some People Don’t Tithe

Here are the most common reasons I've heard, along with my responses.