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Learning to Pray With the Persecuted Church

In many parts of the world, prayer is not a habit but a heartbeat. For persecuted Christians, the most persecuted religious group in the...

Derwin Gray: Choose Growth

Growing as a leader is not optional—it’s your responsibility. It’s your yes to the call God placed on your life.

Meet the Moment

If people lose courage in the face of pressure to compromise the Bible, it’s our job to help them stand firm.

Encouragement for Weary Youth Pastors

Wondering if you're getting too old to be a youth pastor? Here are some reasons why you're probably right where you belong.

8 Ways to Finish a Ministry Job Well

Here are ways to set your church up for continuing health as you transition out of your ministry role.

Developing Character in Real Time

We often want the serial version of God's work, but God accomplishes our growth in his timing.

How the Church Can Care for Those Seeking Healing from Abuse

Here are practical steps for church leaders and counselors helping to walk trauma victims through the healing process.

7 Questions for Preachers to Ask About Their Preaching Calendar

Here are some helpful questions to ask yourself as you think about your preaching plan for the coming year.

When You Sin Don’t Lose Heart

We are not meant to wallow in our failures. God's mercy is not contingent on our perfection.

Why the Church Needs to Adapt to Reach Post-Christians

Church leaders are increasingly losing their ability to reach the next generation of non-Christians. Here's why.

A Quick Shift That Will Dramatically Improve Your Preaching

This subtle change in my attitude and thinking revitalized and revolutionized my weekly preaching.