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How to Participate in Popular Culture for God's Glory

The question for Christians is not, “Will we participate in popular culture?” The question is, “Will we participate in popular culture for God’s glory?”

3 Essentials EVERY Sermon Should Hit

Artie Davis on how he prepares powerful sermons.

Soul Surfer Bethany Hamilton Marries Youth Minister

Pro surfer/amputee Bethany Hamilton is celebrating her marriage to Adam Dirks in Hawaii this weekend.

Greg Atkinson: Don’t Go To Seminary

If a young person is on fire for God, should we automatically try to push them into full-time church ministry?

Do You Want Creatives in Your Church?

The Holy Spirit will always use creatives. Remember, they’re creative. They will always find a way to use their gifts.

Mile Marker: One Church’s Journey Toward Reconciliation

What racial reconciliation looks like for one church in Mississippi.

One Decision Can Change Your Life

If my decisions can change my whole life, I can't help but wonder: How do I know which is the right one?

More Than 2 Million Will Participate in Back to Church Sunday

So far, more than 18,000 churches have signed up for the free initiative, and the number is growing by the hour.

Snake-Handling Pentecostals Land Reality Show on Nat Geo

National Geographic channel will soon debut a new reality show featuring two snake-handling Pentecostal preachers from Appalachia.

Disgruntled Religious Family Leaves America, Ends Up Lost at Sea

A family from northern Arizona took their chances at sea when they decided the government interfered too much in their religious beliefs.

Tattoos, Football and Excellence in Ministry

Derwin Gray: Imprint your ‘divine design’ at your workplace with such excellence that God will be glorified!

Fire Destroys Christian Camp, Teen Arrested

A 16-year-old volunteer at a Christian camp in Pennsylvania has been arrested for arson after a fire ripped through the facility.

Why You Need to Pick a Fight

It’s easier to pick an opinion than it is to pick a fight.

Your Church Needs More Leaders: How to Actually Train Them

Without leadership, what would the church look like?

100-Year-Old Baptist Church Turns Worship over to DJ

Did the Church at Clarendon remove distractions to worship or create them?

Pastor, Are You Discouraged? Ask Yourself These Questions

Perhaps you ought to take a step back from your work today and consider these questions.

When the Church is Working Right

There is nothing like the local church when it’s working right.

Dino Rizzo Back in the Pulpit After 14-Months

The former pastor of Healing Place Church will now serve as associate pastor of The Church of the Highlands in Alabama.

7 Things Leaders Should Never Apologize For

Perry Noble calls church leaders and pastors to go big for the Kingdom.

What Your Staff Is Really Saying About You

What senior pastors and staff really expect from one another.

‘The Church Is Called To Salt, Not Sugar,’ Says Pastor John...

John Amanchukwu Sr. serves as the First Assistant to the Senior Pastor and the Youth Pastor at the Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover...

Dr. Andy Bannister joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how pastors and church members can share their faith boldly, strategically, and without fear.

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