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Your Kingdom Awaits

Every day, just like with that mall slogan, you and I are invited to build our own kingdom. But we can't blame the retailers and advertising agencies. It's only ever first because of the sin inside of us that we are attracted to the evil outside of us.

Are Growing Churches Just Lucky?

"Leaders who criticize more than they contribute never make a lasting impact."

The Danger and Necessity of Contextualization

Evangelicals tend to believe that we don’t change the gospel because we don’t own the gospel. We don’t change or alter the gospel because the gospel is history.

Why Extroverts Are Better Christians (or Not!)

"Here are six mistakes we make when we take personality tests too seriously."

5 Simple Things Unhealthy Churches Never Measure

One of my surprises has been what churches measure, and more importantly, what churches don’t measure.

A Personal Prayer Plan

The greatest times in my prayer life have been when I followed a specific plan of action.

Hundred of Churches Will Close Down This Week: 9 Urgent Changes We Must Make

"Time is running out. Please, for the sake of the gospel, forsake yourself and make the changes in God’s power."

5 Reasons Your Church Needs to Do (at Least) Two Services Every Sunday!

One of the common traits of growing churches is that they all have at least two services on a Sunday if not many more.

Should Wives Ever Be Jealous?

"A wife should be jealous for her husband in the same way as God is jealous for his people."

Are You Preventing Your Church From Growing?

"The capacity of the leaders often determines the growth of a church."

The Number One Reason People Resist Change

"Leader, are you paying attention to the emotions of change?"

Join the National Day of Prayer

"Only God could have created and sustained our free nation."

If Persecution Was Legal Would You Still Be a Christian?

"The initial question was purposely crafted in a way to make you think."

The Work-Life Balance Myth

Family and work can’t be balanced. The good news is that they're not supposed to be.

Seven Words That Changed My Life

When God comes in genuine revival, He lovingly presses for the hardest steps of obedience.

10 Biblical Realities to Consider About Capital Punishment

Christians should practice a biblical worldview about life and all the issues we encounter.

Don’t Wait Another Year Until Easter

What will you do with Easter when a particular area of sin looks attractive to you, and you feel weak and unable?

Where Is the New Center of Christianity?

"It's common to see people studying the Bible on the bus, and many office workers keep open Bibles on their desks."

8 Reasons Church Conflicts Often Burn Out of Control

As a pastor, I sometimes felt like I spent all my time putting out fires in the church.

Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.

Articles for Outreach & Missions