5 Truths About Disappointment That Will Strengthen Your Ministry
"Disappointments are learning-experiences that are just that—experiences to learn from, not anchors to sink you."
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Church Planting Shifts, Part 4: Supporting Planters
"We currently don’t have the kind of financial-support model that our new cultural reality needs."
5 Keys to Addressing Immaturity in Your Church
"The higher up, or deeper in, people progress as leaders, the more their immaturities and gaps reveal themselves."
Approaching an Atheist: How to Initiate Life-Changing Conversations
"How do we 'lead folks away from eternal death and toward the gift of salvation' without aggravating and alienating them?"
7 Invaluable Laws of Evangelism Growth
"When it comes to evangelism, we can learn a lot from leaders in secular spheres who teach on personal leadership."
Does Sexual Purity Still Matter in the Church?
"What if the problem with 'purity' is much deeper? What if the problem is the message itself?"
Why You Should Speak up for Your Pastor
"People who find fault with the pastor never hesitate to voice their opinion. What if the rest of us spoke up in his or her support?"
An Unexpected but Biblical Truth About Christian Giving
"It’s just like the lost who, upon receiving such a great salvation, tend to overflow with joy and generosity."
Preaching to the Unchurched: 5 Essentials
Rick Warren: "In terms of seeing radical life changes in individuals, nothing can take the place of Spirit-anointed preaching."
Does Your Church Suffer From ‘Close to the Pastor’ Syndrome?
"A wonky dynamic in which long-time members feel they need open, unfettered access to their pastor at all times."
