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The Core of Discipleship

People make disciples. That was the charge given to us by Jesus. And disciples aren’t made at a distance.

4 Ways to Increase Your Cultural IQ

As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, it's more important than ever to recognize and appreciate the unique perspectives that different cultures bring—and to increase your cultural IQ (CQ).

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...

What Voice Drives Your Leadership?

How to know you're listening to God's voice.

Creativity: Seeing Through the Eyes of a Child

People who are less creative always default to what we’re “supposed” to do with things. Creativity requires setting your expectations aside.

Culture and the Church: Where God Points His Finger

"The supreme issue for Jesus was not Rome’s army but God’s people."

The Care and Feeding of Your Church’s Culture

A healthy church is a lot like a healthy family.

Why You Can’t Follow Jesus Without Curiosity

The benefits of keeping an open mind.

The Innovative Small Church

Innovative small churches are giving Christians of all ages opportunities not only to be recipients of ministry but also to minister themselves.

Beyond Groundhog Day

Brad Powell: “Leading a church out of a rut demands belief that the church’s future begins now.”

How to Learn From Those Who’ve Left

Eight tips for conducting exit interviews with people who leave your church.