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Pressure Release

Our best performances are still inadequate to do the work of the Spirit, yet it is tempting to think that we can somehow ‘make it happen.’

Idolatry on Sunday Mornings ~ Part 2

Our greatest problem lies within our own hearts.

How to Avoid 'Popcorn Time' in Worship

What if people showed up on time for worship, eager to see how it all would begin?

Revealing the Divine

The ultimate musician and music lover, God made us like Him.

10 Essential Pillars for a House of Worship

Are you creating an atmosphere of freedom and simplicity where people can genuinely enjoy God? Here’s how to begin.

Worship That Fits Your Culture

An example of ministry reaching the culture around it.

Idolatry on Sunday Morning, Part I

Sometimes, we misunderstand what truly hinders us from worship.

To the "Professional" Worship Leader

You can close your eyes, raise your hands, and demonstrate physical acts of worship … all the while, your heart is far from God.

When the Cost of the "Next Big Thing" Is Too High

Never risk losing your customer’s trust because it’s almost impossible to get back again.

How Should the Church Handle Distractions in Worship?

Does your church elevate a distraction free or all-inclusive worship environment?

Pressure Makes Us

Tests and challenges serve to make us who we are.

Leadership Character: Ambition Vs. Arrogance

Steven Furtick: "If you’re never accused of being arrogant, you’re [probably] not being ambitious enough."

The Less You Do, the More You Get Done

Sometimes adding work doesn’t enhance your career; it hinders it.

Ben Arment: The Cost of Influence

Influence is an interesting animal. You can have it with people in certain spheres but absolutely zero in others.

Quiet Is A Condition of the Heart

While it can be unsettling, we need not fear whatever quiet that may be asked of us. The silence of God is fertile...

When Church Meets Transmedia

Postmodern pastors have begun utilizing transmedia storytelling as the conduit of telling the gospel message in new and fresh ways.

Matt Redman's New Book Reflects God's Radiance

"The life of worship never begins with you. It starts and ends with Jesus."

Disturbed on the Fourth of July

With flags draped from the ceiling, the drums beating a military cadence throughout, could our worship have been any more wrong?

Should We Play Music When Someone Is Speaking

Often times, the spoken word should stand on its own.

‘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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