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Faith Assembly: Enter the Mission Field

Faith Assembly offers a range of ministries aimed at every age group and stage of life so people can encounter Jesus.

Pastors Are Shepherds, Not Superheroes

Maybe it’s time we change the narrative. Expect your pastor to be a shepherd, not a superhero. Don’t demand their presence at every event or their attention at every moment.

Understanding the Longings and Language of Gen Z

It is our responsibility as leaders to reintroduce a generation to the true essence of Jesus and his original vision for the church.

5 Words That Can Make or Break a Church

I often get asked why churches stop growing and start declining; these are the first five places I look.

Avoiding the On-Ramps to Burnout

It’s a daunting task, leading the church. Perhaps the greater challenge is leading ourselves.

The 5 Stages of Recovery When Toxic People Leave

The pain caused when toxic church members leave can give way to long-term growth and renewed church health.

What We Can Learn From the Street Corner Evangelist

We can debate the evangelistic effectiveness, but there are also helpful principles we can learn.

The Hundred Year Influence of Henrietta Mears

God used the simple obedience of Henrietta Mears to influence countless thousands of lives, and he can use you too.

Encouraging Signs for Multiethnic Churches

Pastors of color face unique challenges, but there are encouraging signs that they are beginning to overcome them.

You Grow As a Christian the Same Way You Became One

God's acceptance is not based on how well we live the Christian life, but on Christ's finished work on the cross.

‘Mind the Alligators’: A Lesson in Spiritual Vigilance

A safari in Botswana reminded me of the importance of being wary of the Devil and focusing on the kingdom.