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A Sanctifying Space

The local church does not simply occupy space. Rather, it makes place.

Beyond Burnout: Finding God in the Ashes

Where you are burned out, and you’re just desperately craving some real comfort, Jesus breaks himself into a feast for you, so that you can savor and taste and see that the Lord is good, and your heart can burn with hope within you again.

Gospel-Centered Youth Ministry

Putting evangelism at the center of your disciple-making strategy is the game-changer.

Is the Church on the Wrong Side of History (Again)?

"Martin Luther King Jr. warned that when the church loses its voice for justice, it loses its relevance in the world."

10 Christian Social Justice Goals for 2017

"We are called to follow the path of Jesus, who points us toward the upside-down kingdom."

4 Ways to Be a Light of the World … on Social Media

"Can we reclaim social media? Can we redeem the opportunity we have at our disposal?"

4 Serious Temptations All Pastors Face

"God does not condemn you or me for our struggles, but he does want us to fight to live a holy life."

Is Hollywood Anti-Christian?

Phil Cooke: "To make a blanket statement that Hollywood is the enemy is a big mistake."

3 Insensitive Lies the Church Believes About Mental Health

"An understanding of these statements can help the body of Christ be sensitive to the needs of its members."

4 Reasons Attending Church Is a Must

"Here are four powerful reasons you should attend church weekly, and why church attendance can change your life."

The Top 10 Scriptures on God’s Mission

"I recently asked this question on Twitter: 'What are the key passages or texts that speak of God's people being on mission?'"