Books

Avoid the ‘Fixing Trap’

Jesus didn’t come to fix us from afar. He came to walk with us.

How the Church Can Take the Lead in Suicide Prevention

"The church is for the broken. A church without the broken is a broken church."

How to Overcome Betrayal Trauma in Ministry

With their friends’ departures, pastors have had to recalibrate the very real cost of spiritual intimacy in doing life together.

Embrace the Paradigm as a Change Agent

If you are willing to surrender over your walk with the Lord, God can use you as a change agent to impact your community like never before.

Build a Strong Kids Ministry Team

I was not creating opportunities for volunteers to get to know one another, and that realization led us to invest in the strong kids ministry team.

What the Lord’s Supper and your body Teaches You

The Lord's Supper and your body teaches us that we cannot “use” our bodies however we want. Our bodies belong to the Lord, and they are meant for his service.

6 Essential Steps to Start 2024 with Church Board Minutes

The start of a new year provides an excellent opportunity to review, restructure, and reapprove all compensation agreements, guided by church board minutes.

Right on Target: Women’s Ministry Impact

Women’s ministry can be seen as a program. This article explores the women's ministry impact on how churches engage women and the value of targeted ministry for women.

Power Prayers

Power Prayers offer a prayer of connection that places us in a cooperative friendship with God, working with him to bring good into this world—even into our own souls.

Kingdom Advancing Grant Applications Now Being Accepted

Each Kingdom Advancing Grant recipient not only receives funding for their initiative or program, but also is paired for a year with members of the Granting Council as mentors who offer guidance and assistance.

The Church Launch Party

Throughout the Bible, we see over and over again that the gospel brings people together who were once divided. We need this in our country, and it’s exactly what the church launch party can embody.