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Scott McConnell: The State of Discipleship

Discover where disciples in your church are in their journey. Then design paths to encourage progress toward biblical outcomes.

The Deity of Christ is the Heart of the Gospel

People had only to look at Jesus to see God.

The Easter Illusion

Easter exposes the gap between attendance and belonging, between membership and engagement, between connection and discipleship.

Watch Out for These Lies the Devil Says About God’s Word

If I were the devil, I would do everything in my power to keep you from the Word of God.

A Practical Look at Being the Light of the World

As our collective Light of the World is brought together through the church, it should gain intensity the way focused light becomes a laser beam.

The Importance of Innovation in the Church

Opening your ministry up to new ideas

In a Dry Land Farming

You can continue to do the hard work of dry land farming, day after day – and maybe year after year.

Prepare to Say Yes: Embracing Opportunities for Women Leaders

Prepare to say yes can mean extending yourself beyond what you have achieved before, being tested in new ways, working hard, facing new physical challenges, and dealing with nerves.

The Story of Trees in the Bible Told Through Trees in the Bible

Trees appear throughout the Bible as signposts of God's promises and relentless grace, revealing how trees in the Bible illuminate the story of redemption.

Is Your Church Generosity?

Church generosity is not about money as much as it is about trust.

The Biggest Question of Brevity of Life

When death comes unexpectedly, our mortality-awareness-index heightens. The brevity of life makes this urgency clear and ripe for reflection.