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When Familiar Becomes Careless

God wants to be in a relationship with his people that’s not marked by fear but love. Not apprehension, but an appreciation of his great grace and compassion.

There’s No Contradiction Between God’s Empowerment and Our Efforts to Battle Sin

The Christian life is not a choice between loving and trusting Jesus, and making an effort to avoid temptation and sin. It is not either/or—it is both/and.

Worth the Cost: The Challenges and Joys of Church Multiplication

The joy of reproduction multiplies exponentially when we release leaders and see their kingdom impact ripple into new communities.

Be Intentional About Where You Live, Work and Play

Intentionality is the the only way to build deep, meaningful, missional relationships.

When the Storms of Life Don’t Stop

You cannot truly know Christ without going through storms.

Lessons From the SBC Sexual Abuse Response

The Executive Committee dismissed the allegations too quickly.

Church Planter, Your Words Matter

Watching 'Darkest Hour' reminded me of the power of a leader to inspire through words.

The Key to Bringing Millennials Back to Church

Millennials are aching for community, and there is no better place to find it than the church.

8 Reasons Churches Stop Reaching Out

These are hallmarks of churches that have turned inward.

Honoring God Through Your Work

In my experience, the majority of Christians have a very limited understanding of God’s call on their lives, and therefore what they think about...

Why We Must Value Character Over Talent

We cannot be fooled into thinking that God will bless our ministries when we value talent over character.