Features

Take a Tech Break

Try consciously counting how many times you reach for [your phone] even in a single hour.

When ‘Equipping’ Isn’t Enough

If our churches’ equipping efforts stop at ‘learn, repeat,’ essentially, we are training parrots.

Kyle Strobel: Power in Weakness

“Christians should become powerful Christians. But it’s only ever a power made perfect in our weakness, and it’s only ever a power that comes from God.”

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.

5 Ways You’re Psyching Yourself Out As a Leader

Leaders should always take leadership seriously, but when we take it personally it can wreak havoc.

When You Feel Like God Has Forgotten You

We might not always understand what God is doing in our lives, but he's at work for our good.

How Community Combats Self-Centeredness

Generally, the more isolated we are from community, the more self-centered we become over time.

When to Consider a Name Change

In some instances a name change might be just what's needed to re-energize your ministry.

5 Keys for Making the Most of Small Groups

Your church will grow warmer as you prioritize relationships in small groups.

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.