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The Narrow Path for the Long Haul

The benefits of having faith stretch far beyond a spiritual checkbox. They seep into how I handle stress, find hope, and relate to others.

Suffering From Spiritual Anemia

We need not starve our souls or allow our relationship with God through Christ to fade like the dying embers of an untended fire. We can seek the face of God.

Outreach 100 Churches on Creating a Flourishing Volunteer Culture

“Serving is not just about filling a need; it’s about inviting people into the bigger vision of following Jesus and serving in a way that allows them to use the gifts and abilities God has created them with to build his kingdom.” —Lori Newell, The Church of Eleven22

Why You Should Plan Your Succession Now

Here are some methods, benefits and reasons I started planning my succession the week I became a pastor.

When Everything Is Falling Apart and You Feel Hopeless

You have two options when your life circumstances take a turn for the worse.

7 Ways to Identify an Insecure Leader

We all have moments of insecurity, but here are patterns to look for in an insecure leader.

How to Get Better at Reading a Room

Being able to read the room in any personal interaction or meeting is an essential leadership skill.

Hope in the Midst of Failed Resolutions

Chances are good that you've already failed to fulfill your New Year's resolutions. But that's OK.

7 Fund-Raising Tips for Ministry and Missions

Here are some great ways to grow a healthy culture of giving in your church.

Your One Job

We've been given a commission, and all we must do is simply obey.

How to Prevent Death by Church Meetings

Do you really need to meet as often and as long as you are?