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Love Hates

Carol Forseth - June 13, 2013

Rob Bell says love wins. Bob Goff says love does. Joel Manby says love works. But doesn't the Bible also say love hates?

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Before You Build: 10 Crucial Questions for Your Church

Paul Alexander - June 13, 2013

Every building campaign raises important questions that have to be resolved by the senior leadership team of a church.

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SBC Adopts Boy Scout Resolution

Toni Ridgaway - June 13, 2013

Southern Baptists approved a resolution expressing their "opposition and disappointment" in the decision by the Boy Scouts of America to allow homosexual members.

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11 Traits of Churches That Will CHANGE the Future

Carey Nieuwhof - June 12, 2013

Carey Nieuwhof: "I think the following 11 traits describe the kind of churches that will have a significant impact a decade from now."

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How Should Christians React to HATE?

Daniel Darling - June 12, 2013

As followers of Jesus, we’re not simply called to be counter-cultural with our sexual ethics, but also in the way we talk, speak and articulate these things.

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Has Anger Built Your Church?

Michael Warden - June 12, 2013

Don't allow darker motives to drive your leadership.

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Legal Battle Between Adidas and Illinois Church Will Go to Trial

Toni Ridgaway - June 12, 2013

A small Illinois church has taken on sporting goods giant Adidas in a trademark dispute.

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Number of Pastors Using Social Media Has Soared, Survey Shows

Toni Ridgaway - June 12, 2013

There has been a significant leap in the number of pastors and churches engaging social media.

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What’s the Point of Church Services?

Adam McLane - June 11, 2013

Adam Mclane offers a creative critique—with a bonus six-week experiment—about the way we teach on Sunday mornings.

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10 Dangerous Church Paradigms

Ron Edmondson - June 11, 2013

Unhealthy churches need to shift their mindset to get back on the right path.

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An Exclusive Interview with Celebrity Pastor

Jen Hatmaker - June 11, 2013

Jen Hatmaker offers a snarky but relevant Q and A with the renowned Celebrity Pastor.

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Slip Sliding Away: The 20th Century Evangelical Church

Fred Antonelli - June 10, 2013

Are today's young adults losing their appetite for church due to the example and teaching of the previous generation?

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12 Secrets Every Leader Should Know

Shawn Lovejoy - June 10, 2013

Shawn Lovejoy offers a list of must-read ministry lessons he's learned over the past 12 years.

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Why Pastors' Wives are Not More (or Less) Deserving Than Others

Megan Hill - June 10, 2013

Megan Hill supplements Driscoll's and Huguley’s well-intentioned posts with Five Precious Truths for a Pastor’s Wife on Sunday (or Any Day)

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Leading Out of Your Iceberg

Pete Scazzero - June 10, 2013

The grace and love of Jesus Christ offers us safety and freedom.

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Top 5 Churches Using Social Media Named by Christian Post

Toni Ridgaway - June 10, 2013

The Christian Post, along with social media specialist D.J.Chuang, have announced the churches they feel are using social media best in their ministry.

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STOP Paying People to Do Ministry

Paul Alexander - June 9, 2013

Paying people to “do” ministry instead of “lead” ministry is an expensive mistake that many churches fall into.

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4 Ways Twitter Can Improve Your Preaching

Tejado Hanchell - June 9, 2013

Twitter is an effective tool for preachers, and can help sharpen your preaching skills.

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4 Reasons Churches Don’t BREAK OUT

Thom Rainer - June 7, 2013

Why is it so unlikely for a declining church to become a growing church?

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What Really Causes Leaders to Change

Brian Dodd - June 7, 2013

Change in a person or organization rarely happens by choice. 3 things God uses to cause us to change.

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Janna Firestone - April 24, 2024

Pastor Loran Livingston of Central Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, recognized that "the challenges of the day are complex" in a recent sermon addressing politics, what is spiritual, and what is "civic privilege."

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