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 I’m Dialing Back My Social Media Engagement

Social media is not an evil, but I find myself giving it too much of my time.

How to Keep the Fire Burning in Your Heart

Untended fires go out; here's how to keep your heart burning with the flame of the Spirit of God.

How Churches Have Been Reaching Out During the Government Shutdown

Churches around the nation are finding creative ways to reach out to people who have been impacted.

Winning the Social Activism Battle, but Losing the War?

If our serving isn't done in Jesus' name, then ultimately we're withholding hope.

9 Essential Practices to Remember Under Pressure

These common sense practices are often the first to go when the pressure is on.

5 Disruptive Cultural Trends Affecting the Church

Paying attention to and learning from these cultural trends will help your church adapt and thrive.

4 Reminders When You Feel Betrayed

Living in a fallen world with fallen people, betrayal happens to all of us. How should you respond?

A Step Toward Healing From Sexual Abuse

Now is the time to hear the voices of victims and follow Christ to healing.