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10 Reflections After 5 Years in Ministry

Through all the ups and downs of ministry, God has been faithful.

Whom God Saves, God Seals

And whom God seals, He saves completely and eternally.

2 Reasons Why You Sometimes Neglect Your Church

Sometimes it's hard to get involved in church, but by doing that you're forgetting two big things.

Why You Shouldn't Give Up on the Church

The church is a messy place by nature. But it is a messy place designed by God to be his face to the world.

3 Ways to Love Others Better

Jesus commands us to do it. So how do we do it well?

Why We Need to Re-Heroize Mission Work

Let’s make our Jesus-loving, gospel-advancing, people-serving missionaries heroes again.

Dear World: Let’s Stop Giving Our Crap to the Poor

"If we give it away, it should be something we would use ourselves."

Stop Trying to Be a Storyteller—Just Be a Story Listener

To be seen and heard, we must first be willing to see and hear others.

3 Lessons on Loving One Another

"We do what Jesus did. Jesus served his disciples and tells us, therefore, that we should serve one another."

What Is It That Breaks Your Heart?

And what is God asking you to do about it?

How Often Do We Understand Our Faith Through a Western Worldview Lens?

Conversion, faithfulness, spiritual gifts, etc.—these are not the same for every believer throughout the world.

What Is the Highest Good?

“God, and God alone, is man’s highest good.” —Herman Bavinck

The Key to Radical Generosity: God Doesn't Need You

"[God] has never commanded us to go save the world for him; he calls us to follow him as he saves the world through us."

Why I'm Thankful for Christian Music

Christian music has had a powerful effect on my own heart. Here's why I'm so thankful for it.

Why the Church Must Respond to ISIS

Remind your people to fight against the darkness in this world.

Church Planting: How Will You Gather People?

When gathering people, the key is to be yourself. God will do the rest.

Why Nobody Is Too Broken for the Grace of Jesus

No matter what you’ve done in life, the grace of Jesus is waiting for you with open arms.

6 Reasons to Live More Simply and Give More Generously

"Here is the biblical pattern for giving: see a need, give to meet it."

Together Again

The powerful testimony of a young couple and how God brought them together ... again.

If Your Church Is Messy, Thank God!

Church may not be a safe and easy place. It should be messy.

Phil McGraw and Ed Young Discuss God’s Calling, Parenting and the...

Dr. Phil McGraw recently spoke at Pastor Ed Young’s Fellowship Church, where McGraw shared his thoughts on topics including parenting, envy, and the importance of the church to society.

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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