Survey: Race and Gender in Fundraising Bias
The national sample of 1,010 evangelical Protestants was shown the same ad, but the child pictured was either Asian, Black, Latino, or White, to explore race and gender fundraising bias.
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How Church Members Hurt Pastors
A number of pastors said that they get complaints about something they did or did not do, and they have no idea when or if this alleged offense took place, showing how church members hurt pastors.
Bringing Ministry to Life in Guatemala City
By empowering people to start a ministry in areas of personal experience—from motorcycling to grieving the loss of a spouse by murder—the church connects the gospel to many people’s pain.
3 Ways to Redeem the Local Church
Three ways you can redeem the local church are to redeem the vision, space, and community connection.
What Do You Live For, Really?
What are you passionate about? That is what you will live for. Some people are enduring life instead of enjoying it. Their favorite day of the week is someday: “Someday it will get better.”
Nothing Is More Often Misdiagnosed Than Our Homesickness for Heaven
It’s not the wanting that corrupts us. What corrupts us is the wanting that’s misplaced, set on the wrong thing.
Misinterpreting Essential Scriptures: The Misunderstanding Scripture Meaning
What is interesting about the most viral verses being tweeted, hashtagged, shared, favorited, bookmarked or highlighted whether through Bible Gateway, YouVersion, or any other source is that the reason they went viral had little to do with the actual meaning of the verse itself, highlighting a common misunderstanding scripture meaning.
Help for the Whole Person
A South Carolina Church Meets the Community’s Physical and Spiritual Needs
Can I Trust You? Understanding Trust Dynamics
No matter what kind of situation I get called into as a leadership consultant, before very long we will be looking at some issue regarding understanding trust dynamics that is at the center of the problem or opportunity people are facing.
More Than Friendliness How Smaller Churches Can Get Church Hospitality for Guests Right
Many churches believe they are friendly, but too few demonstrate true church hospitality for guests. The problem is friendliness is often directed internally.
