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The Lost Art of Independent Thinking

James Emery White - January 31, 2024

Never before have we had so much access to information and so little wisdom.

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8 Thoughts That Help Me Trust God When I Don’t Understand

Chuck Lawless - January 30, 2024

Here are eight thoughts for when you don't understand what God is doing in your life.

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3 Bible Verses That Teach Us 3 Things About Grace

Michael Kelley - January 30, 2024

If you wondered about the importance of "grace" in biblical theology, it’s pretty revelatory to see the word appearing 116 times in the New Testament.

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6 Steps To Help You Overcome Challenges in Your Ministry

Michael Bayne - January 29, 2024

If challenges only grow and get more complicated when we push them aside, then we need to start confronting them systematically. Here are a few steps that will help you overcome challenges that keep creeping up in your ministry.

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Working Women Are Leaving the Church – Here’s How to Win Them Back

Diane Paddison - January 29, 2024

Thousands of working women are leaving their churches because they feel their church “just doesn’t get me.” And, as working women leave their churches, they’re taking their husbands, children, desire to serve and even their pocketbooks with them.

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10 Signs of a Cult Church

James Emery White - January 26, 2024

10 warning signs of a cult of personality at work in a church.

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7 Steps To Accomplish a Turnaround

Gavin Adams - January 26, 2024

This is a critical question: When 100 things need to be done, which one comes first? After all, nothing on the turnaround list is superfluous.

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The Danger of Bypassing Your Emotions

Alison Cook - January 25, 2024

Spiritual bypassing simply means that you use spiritual concepts, platitudes, or activities to “bypass” or avoid dealing with your true feelings, especially the hard ones like anger, grief, fear, loneliness, envy, and shame. Here are the dangers.

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#1 Reason Why Your Church Isn’t Getting a Bigger Social Media Response

Phil Cooke - January 24, 2024

Here’s what you need to know about posting on social media and how to get a robust social media response.

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The One Sentence Pastors Hate To Hear

Thom Rainer - January 22, 2024

There is one sentence you should never say to your pastor or church staff. Even as the first few words are spoken, the listener feels his or her emotions plummeting.

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Desiring God: How to Have Intimacy With God

Jon Bloom - January 22, 2024

Our experience of God’s nearness or distance is not a description of his actual proximity to us but of our experience of intimacy with him. This is as true in our relationship with God as it is in our relationships with other human beings.

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Preachers: Until Christ Be Sweet, Sin Will Not Be Bitter

Mike Leake - January 21, 2024

Let us be truthful about sin. But let us preach Christ so wonderfully and beautifully that the bitterness of sin becomes obvious held next to the radiance of His splendor.

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A Believer’s Wake-Up Call

Greg Stier - January 19, 2024

Believers, get in the fight! There’s a battle raging, behind the veneer of this world. It’s a battle between believers and the forces of darkness for the souls of humanity.

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5 Short-Timers Who Don’t Really Help Church Attendance

LifeWay Resources - January 19, 2024

There are five types of individuals who are most likely to not stay very long. I’m afraid there is nothing in this article that will help you keep them. But perhaps, if you have advanced warning, their departure won’t hurt so much.

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6 Results of Relational Evangelism

Emma Schenkel - January 18, 2024

Traditional approaches are losing its impact on today’s teens who need and want more. Instead, let’s look at six things that happen when you switch gears and start to focus on relational evangelism.

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7 Key Steps of Recruiting, Training and Retaining Church Volunteers

Anthony Coppedge - January 17, 2024

In my experience, there are three parts (Recruit, Train, Retain) to this process, so I’ve included my 7 Steps of recruiting, training and retaining church volunteers.

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What Does the Bible Say About Domestic Violence?

Ally Kern - January 16, 2024

What does the Bible say about domestic abuse victims? Despite it being a reality within the church, we have largely remained silent on the abuse so embedded in our homes and neighborhoods.

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One Reason I’m Not Faithful in Evangelism

Mike Leake - January 15, 2024

One reason we tend to be bad at evangelism is because we often try to call people to the grace of Jesus while at the same time being judgmental against them in our hearts.

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100 Three-Word Posts for Online Outreach

Toni Birdsong - January 15, 2024

To get your creative muscle amped, we’d like to get you thinking in even shorter bursts of truth for online outreach.

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8 Signs You Love Legalism More Than Jesus

Frank Powell - January 13, 2024

Legalism is adding anything to the gospel. Legalism in the church takes the words “Follow me” and adds stipulations, clauses and barriers. Find out the eight signs you love legalism more than Jesus.

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