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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 Tough Decisions Smart Leaders Make

These leadership decisions are hard to commit to in the short-term, but each pays big dividends in the future.

How to Keep From Burning Out in Youth Ministry

Smart pacing is key to lasting in ministry.

Why Moral Failure Is Not a Megachurch Problem

Moral failure is not exclusive to megachurch pastors.

How the 2011 Earthquake Has Transformed Outreach to Japan

People in Tohoku were drawn to Christianity by the Christians who kept returning to help.

7 Hard-Earned Church Leadership Lessons

These hard-earned leadership lessons are the fruit of 2 decades of leadership.

9 Ways to Stay Motivated for Ministry Year-Round

Are you struggling with motivation? Take a look at these areas of your life.

The 5-Hour Challenge That Will Make Your Church Focus Outward

Commit to spending 5 hours a week on outwardly focused ministry and evangelism.

Why a Little Routine Can Be Good for Your Brain

Free up some mental space to focus on the things that really matter.