3 Keys to Getting Through Dry Seasons
"The toughest season, and one that so many Christians seem to fight through, is the dry season—the desert months."
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When Should the Church Make Political Statements?
"The church has been given a specific mission, and getting mired in the secondary questions of politics can divert our mission."
Church Planting Shifts, Part 3: Preparing Our People for Witness
"If we are to succeed in this new, more secular space, we need to do more than simply acknowledge this shift."
5 Reasons Immaturity Is Prevalent in the Church
"Elephants in the room refer to obviously inappropriate or immature behaviors that remain unacknowledged and unaddressed."
7 Hallmarks of ‘Turnaround Pastors’
"If the possibility of taking most of the guesswork out of a pastor search intrigues you, read on."
10 Signs That Your Church Lacks Vision
"Leaders who spend more time putting out fires than igniting sparks for ministry seldom operate under a clear vision."
How to Leave Your Church Without Hurting It
"A few lessons that may help make your last Sunday be a happy ending rather than a hurtful one."
3 Steps to Cleansing Yourself of Legalism
"My name is Brandon Cox, and I’m a legalist. At least, I still struggle with the remnants of legalism in my life."
6 Simple Ways to Encourage Your Pastor This Week
"One pastor said he wasn’t sure anybody in his church really cared about him. I hope your pastor doesn’t feel that way."
9 Healthy Responses to Criticism in Ministry
"More often than not, pastors are criticized because they are leaders of the only organization that puts up with bullies."
