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10 Reasons for Optimism About the American Church

Many churches are struggling or on the brink of closure, but there are several reasons for optimism.

Activating Everyday Missionaries in Your Church

Made for More—Shift 4: From More Hierarchy to More Missionaries

5 Big Ideas That Will Improve Your Preaching

Ultimately, the Holy Spirit is the one who moves hearts, but here are ways to communicate his message better.

How to Get Your New Ministry Year Off to a Good Start

These seven ideas will strengthen you and your ministry team at the start of a new year.

How to Love Where You Live

Here are practical ways to live out the love of Christ wherever he has placed you.

7 Systems That Must Be in Place for Healthy Church Growth

Growing churches put systems in place to ensure that continued growth is healthy and sustainable.

Steve Jobs and Our Need of a Good Father

Steve Jobs' failure as a father underscores our need for a Father who is perfect and chooses us.

7 Common Excuses for Not Heeding God’s Call

Here are the most common excuses I've heard or used myself and how to overcome them.