Church

4 Subtle Signs of Toxic Positivity in the Church

Lead by example in showing vulnerability and reliance on God’s strength, especially in times of weakness.

The Basics: The Purpose of the Sermon

I have heard many sermons—three or four a week now, plus my own—where I want to say, at the end, “That’s true!” Or, “I get it!”

Prepare Your Church Facility for Winter Today

Even if your building is located in a warmer climate, you still need to prepare for the unexpected—as we have seen with the polar vortex freeze events in recent years.

Partnership Establishes the Mosaix Institute at Wheaton College

‘This new institute will equip all churches for this important work in showing and sharing Christ.’

We Are a Spiritual Family

Excerpted from ‘A Field Guide for Genuine Community’ (Moody)

What Is Transforming Worship?

Excerpted From 'Transforming Worship' (IVP)

Matthew D. Kim: Preaching to People in Pain

How Suffering Can Shape Your Sermons and Connect with Your Congregation (Baker Academic)

The Preacher’s Pain

Excerpted from 'Preaching to People in Pain' (Baker Academic)

Lance Ford, Rob Wegner & Alan Hirsch: The Starfish and the Spirit

Unleashing the Leadership Potential of Churches and Organizations (Zondervan)

Develop a Living System Mindset at Your Church

Excerpted from 'The Starfish and the Spirit' (Zondervan)

What to Do With So Much Property

Excerpted from 'We Aren't Broke' (Eerdmans)