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10 Ways to Lose Credibility With Your Team

What traps can we avoid that will damage our equity inside of our organizations?

When Is It Time to Quit? 10 Scenarios to Help Decide

Ask yourself, are you staying for the wrong reasons?

Secrets for Sending Emails Your Team Will Actually Read (and Love)

A good weekly email is part logistics reminder, part talking points and part motivational propaganda.

President of Exodus International to Apologize, Shut Ministry Down

Exodus International, the oldest and largest Christian ministry dealing with faith and homosexuality, announced that it’s closing its doors after three-plus decades of ministry.

10 Ways to Show Your Pastor You Care

Brian Dodd: "We all want God to fondly remember our efforts. That is why I love that passage from Hebrews."

Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Will Develop a Mental Illness, CDC Says

The Centers for Disease Control say that, at any given moment, one-quarter of the U.S. population is mentally ill.

Federal Ban on Abortion at 20 Weeks Passes House

Although the president has threatened to veto the bill, the House of Representatives voted to pass a federal limit on late-term abortions during six to nine months of pregnancy.

Pastors, Don't Waste Your Summer

Utilize the summer for gospel growth with these three strategic ideas.

How to Silence Your People

“Pastors, preach the word boldly and shut the mouths of your listeners!”

3 Indispensable Preaching Truths

Field-tested truths preachers need to know for effective ministry.

Pastor Rips Off Landlords, Blames Church

A Kansas pastor used his status to pass bad checks to several landlords before he was apprehended last week.

A Secret to Longevity in Ministry

Mark Driscoll: After 17 wonderfully hard years of ministry at the same church doing the same thing week after week ... something dawned on me: People are fascinating.

Why Men Don’t Volunteer for Your Church

If you want to recruit more men to volunteer at your church … think action movie; not drama or romantic comedy.

Popular Youth Pastor Killed Trying to Help Stranded Driver

A youth pastor in Burleson, Texas was one of four people killed in a crash when he stopped on the side of the road to help someone.

3 Weak Vision TRAPS

Is the vision you're casting God-saturated and biblically rugged or shortsighted and weak?

How Pastors Can Beat the Monday Slump

Monday can be an awful day for pastors who take their calling seriously.

3 Ways for Pastors to Handle Time Monopolizers

It is one of the great dilemmas every Sunday for the pastor. Who do I speak with and for how long?

Why God Loves BIG Thinking

Sometimes, someone comes to Grace Hills from a larger church because they’re “looking for something smaller.” My reply is always the same. “You’re welcome here, but I hope we let you down.”

Firefighters Continue to Battle Worst Fire in Colorado's History

Two people have been killed and more than 350 homes destroyed in what is being called the most destructive fire in state history.

3 Things That Make a Truly GREAT Pastor

The church we attend and the pastor we follow can make or break our faith.

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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