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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...

Good News in the Midst of Epic Failure

The opposite of self-confidence is confidence in the God who is worthy of our trust.

Battling Compassion Fatigue With Elijah

When you feel overwhelmed and discouraged, take heart, you are not alone.

Why More Churches Are Pursuing Horizontal Growth

There are several benefits for adding services, classes, groups, venues and campuses.

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.