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Walking Like Jesus

Jesus seems to have an unhurried pace. That is to say, he always seems to have time to stop for people, even when doing so was annoying to those around him.

Perfectly Imperfect Churches

Most of the great breakthroughs and innovative ideas are a result of problems being viewed not as a problem to solve, but an opportunity to make things better.

Nigerian Church Promotes a Deeper Christian Life

A. Larry Ross, who traveled the world for nearly 34 years as personal media spokesman for evangelist Billy Graham, says the new epicenter for evangelism is the Global South and Nigerian evangelist William Kumuyi as the pastor of “the largest church of which most American Christians have never heard.”

How to Be a Better Leader in the New Year

Here are five steps you can take to improve your leadership this year.

6 Reasons Your New Member Class Isn’t Working

If your new member class isn't taking off, here are the first places to look.

The Danger of Pride in Church Revitalization

5 reasons revitalization projects run the risk of bringing glory to the revitalizer rather than God.

How God Provides for His Children

God doesn't always provide for us in the ways we expect, so we must learn to recognize the ways he does provide.

How Do We Define Success?

In this new year I'm taking stock of what success really means.

Renewing Our Spiritual Focus in the New Year

As we enter a new year, we enter it operating within God's sovereign plan.

5 Keys for Leading Negative People

Here are ways to respond with compassion and love to a negative person in your church.

Why Generosity Is Worth the Risk

Followers of Jesus are called to be more generous than others.