6 Toxic Tendencies of Church Bylaws
Bylaws are essential from a legal and organizational standpoint, but here are ways they can hinder or hurt a church's mission.
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6 Traits Great Coaches and Mentors Share
There are certain traits that great coaches and great mentors both demonstrate. Here are the most important ones.
3 Key Guardrails for a Disciple-Making Culture
We have to be willing to be unsuccessful in this world in order to be successful in the world to come.
When Good Fruit Comes From Flawed Leaders
How should we respond when we discover the depths of a leader's sinfulness? Does it discount the good they've done?
How Do You Teach Scripture in Oral Cultures?
Approximately 350 million people have no Scripture in their language. Here is an innovative way to reach these people.
Karl Vaters: Small Church America—Revisited
How Pastor Karl Vaters lost his grasshopper complex and discovered, no one loses when the kingdom advances.
How to Stand With Jesus in the Messy Middle
It's not easy to take the middle ground on polarizing issues, but it opens the door for the kind of conversations Christ modeled.
Raising the Bar for Volunteers
The level of commitment and accountability for a school sports team is often higher than that of church volunteers. Why?
How to Measure Your Church’s Reach
Counting buildings, budgets and butts gives an incomplete picture of church health. Here are ways to measure a church's reach.
The Top 21 Things I’ve Learned in 21 Years of Ministry
In my ministry journey, I've fulfilled many roles and grown and changed a lot. Here are the lessons I've learned along the way.
