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Kenyan Lawyer Tries to Overturn Christ's Death Sentence

Dola Indidis, a lawyer in Kenya, is attempting to get the International Court of Justice at the Hague to overturn the 2,000-year-old conviction and death sentence of Jesus Christ.

Lakewood Church, Joel Osteen Support Bill to End U.S. Sex Trafficking

Pastor Joel Osteen of 40,000-member Lakewood Church in Houston has announced his congregation's support of H.R. 2805, the "End Sex Trafficking Act of 2013."

Confessions of a Leadership Junkie

In the ever-increasing, changing world, we need a real continuing education for our chosen profession.

Mark Driscoll’s Preaching Secrets: Series, Length and Strategic Planning

The Bible commands us to preach the Word but gives us room for different methods.

8 Reasons Why Church Change Is So Difficult

Wise leaders know individuals must change before the organization does.

How I Found Out There Was Another Woman—And Moved Forward

Moving on when he moved out was a moment-by-moment process of relying on God’s strength to get me through.

Does God Give You a Map or Compass?

It doesn’t pay to memorize the route, because it’s going to change soon.

10 Powerful Truths About Pastors

10 reasons to love and support your pastor today.

35 Low-Risk Changes Your Church Can Make

If you want to be in a church that embraces change, you have to begin to make some changes.

4 Keys to Working With Volunteers

Practical tips to recruit volunteers and set them up to win.

Why Millennials Are Leaving the Church: A Response to Rachel Held Evans

Trevin Wax offers an insightful response to Rachel Held Evans recent column for CNN on today's millennials.

Simplify Your Sermon: 5 Steps to Better Engagement

Preachers: Keep it simple, keep it engaging.

The Difference Between Pastors and Worship Leaders

Understanding this key difference between pastors and worship leaders can build stronger ministry relationships.

Make Your Team More Creative, Guaranteed

3 ways leaders can create a safe environment for creativity.

Former Archbishop Would Choose Hell Over "Homophobic Heaven"

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu told a group of press representatives in South Africa last week that he "would not worship a homophobic God."

What Happens When the Church Stops Praying

Mark Batterson: Prayer is the difference between the best you can do and the best God can do.

How to Become a Leader Others Love to Follow

How do leaders stay positive? How do you show kindness when your mood might move you in the opposite reaction?

5 Things All Christians Should Know How to Do

What are some of the basic things all Christians should be able to do?

You Won't Believe How Important God's Initiative is to Your Ministry

Some of us still try to manipulate rather than respond to God.

Pastors: 7 Women You Should Watch Out For

The day will come when a woman will sit in your office and proposition you ... what you do next could change your life.

Sean Feucht, Eric Metaxas, and Russell Johnson Set To Lead ‘United...

On Thursday (April 25), political activist Sean Feucht will lead a “United for Israel March” at Columbia University alongside author Eric Metaxas and Pastor Russell Johnson of The Pursuit Church in Seattle, Washington.

Steve Robinson: How To Create a Culture of Service in Your...

Steve Robinson joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can foster a culture of serving in their churches, raise up new leaders, and help people discover their giftings.

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