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Desiring God: The Hard Question of Missions

I was covered in red dust, the kind that sticks to your soles, the kind that smells of Uganda and its long bumpy roads,...

10 Surprising Signs Your Church Is Ready to Reach Non-Christians

"Churches must decide whether they want to keep people or reach people."

The 10 Questions Anxious First-Time Guests Ask About Your Church

"The answers to their questions will determine whether or not they ever come back."

How to Drop Your Church’s ‘Secret Menu’ and Make Your Guests Feel Welcome

"Don’t push outsiders away by keeping the decoder ring to yourself."

The Cost of Compromise

"Compromised truth has no hope of rescuing the eternal souls of men and women."

We Must Guard and Repair Relationships

God's Word shows us how to fight for damaged relationships.

12-Point Checklist to Improve Easter at Your Church

Implement these small details, and your Easter guests will return for more.

There Is No Such Thing as Too Much Grace

"One single act of grace could be the tipping point for someone truly understanding the love of Jesus."

Serving Broken People Is Beautifully Messy

"Ministry to broken people is messy. And there’s no more beautiful ministry to be involved in!"

5 Gifts to Give Your Pastor

"To be a pastor of a local church is a privilege and a high honor. But it’s the hardest work I’ve ever done."

Make a Beeline to This Person at Church

"We are to associate with all believers, even those who, in this world’s eyes, may be 'lowly.'"

5 Examples of Leading Outside the Norm

"In informal leadership environments, the way a leader leads is often more important than the knowledge or management abilities of the leader."

A Humble Letter To Big-Time Pastors

"I have to be honest with you, though. I have learned a few things from you that have hurt more than they have helped."

The Top 3 Places That Need the Gospel

"The last words of Jesus were a road map to global transformation."

Will My Church Survive? 3 Things to Consider

Many churches are hoping for a magic pill, but there isn't one.

Open Roof Hospitality

"Am I willing for my home to be filled, refashioned and torn asunder so that people can meet with Jesus?"

Why Are We So Lonely?

"Our ambitions MUST come second to our ambitious pursuit of one another."

Three Christian Misconceptions About Muslims

"Most Muslims would be just as horrified as we are at the assumptions entertained about them."

How to Turn a Snow Day Into a Community Day

Four awesome ideas for turning a snow day into an outreach opportunity.

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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