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How Can We Avoid ‘Believing’ the Bible While Denying What It Actually Says?

We need to learn, and teach other people, not just to read the Bible but also how to interpret it, so they don’t end up being Bible-believing heretics or Jesus-followers who follow a Jesus different than the real Jesus of the Bible and history.

Is Gen Z Coming Back to Church?

When people born between 1997 and 2007 go to church, they attend, on average, about 23 services per year.

The Narrow Path for the Long Haul

The benefits of having faith stretch far beyond a spiritual checkbox. They seep into how I handle stress, find hope, and relate to others.

8 Reasons Many Bible-Belt Churches Are in Trouble

Thom Rainer: "Sadly, many Bible-Belt churches are not adjusting to the changing realities of the area."

3 Essential Beliefs of World-Changing Churches

"The only way to make an impact on the world is to see the whole church involved—to see every member become a minister."

7 Steps to Maximizing Your Social Media Outreach

"You have the potential and capacity to reach many more people online than just those who attend your church. Here's how."

A Woman, a Well, a Postmodern Movement

How this fivefold evangelism process can lead to a witnessing community and a movement of God.

5 Essentials for Evangelism Now

"We have to ask ourselves if we are willing to face some truths and change some behaviors to reach the world."

Church Growth: 6 Signs of ‘Addition Addiction’

“Whether you’re a planter just starting out or the leader of a growing church, you’re vulnerable to addition addiction.”

The ‘Amen’ Life: A Fresh Approach to Walking Daily With Christ

"Think of how freeing that will be, when we start to embrace this attitude."

Evangelicals Made Trump’s Candidacy. Now They Need to Help Shape His Presidency

Ed Stetzer: "A divided nation needs a more united church focused on a common mission."