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Empower Women and You Empower the World

Give women the tools they need, and they will build a city.

3 Essential Truths About Generosity (and Why You Should Practice It)

How do we pursue the road to generosity and win the war within our souls?

Creating a Hospice Ministry for Churches

Ed Stetzer: Wise leaders must anticipate and prepare for the closure of churches and facilitate a dignified death for congregations.

Why 'One Body but Many Members' Is Vital to Outreach

You usually don’t appreciate your body until something is the matter with it. Then you realize it's crucial.

4 Things Love NEVER Does

Love is Someone who moves within us and invites us to move in love toward others.

Following Jesus Is Dangerous Because Jesus Is Dangerous

Jesus was dangerous in His day, and He asks us to be dangerous in this modern day.

The Bubble Bursts: How the American Church Has Set Itself Up for a Crash

Have we put too much faith in the hands of a few fallible men?

Who Is Welcome at YOUR Table?

Jesus set an example for us to follow. So let's follow it.

Why Victoria Osteen's Prosperity Gospel Is So Very Misled

Your prosperity gospel might not be as prevalent as the Osteens', but it's there. And it's pervasive.

10 Challenging Times When Jesus Is Enough

Scripture teaches us to bring all our problems to God, because he loves us and comforts us.

When God Messes With Your Life Plan (and Why)

Are you in a place you never expected to be? Take heart. God hasn’t deserted you.

How Does Being Nice Fit Into the Christian Life?

No matter how well we might think we are loving others and being nice, the law says we are failing miserably.

Evangelism Is a Core Leadership Quality

You can't lead your people where you won't go yourself.

8 Things That Make Me Say, 'Why Didn’t the Church Tell Me These Things?'

Growing up in the church, I wish they would’ve told me a lot of things. Here are the top eight.

Take Better Care of Yourself to Love Others Better

People who have been loved well have the greatest capacity to love others well.

4 Reasons Why Christians Should Let Non-Christians Off the Moral Hook

Most people in the West no longer consider themselves Christian, so why are we still expecting them to act like Christians?

A Doctor Who Performs Abortions 'in the Name of Jesus'

An abortion doctor claims to abort unborn children because Jesus wants him to. Here's how we can pray.

6 Things Jesus Didn't Die For

Jesus died to accomplish many things, but you won't find these six on the list.

If Evil Has a Best Friend, It's Apathy

We can't carry slaves toward freedom unless we allow our hearts to be moved.

3 Ways Blaise Pascal Won Hearts to Christ

"Pascal looks holistically at how to present the Christian message to those who do not believe it."

Orange Founder Reggie Joiner and CEO Kristen Ivy Resign After ‘Inappropriate...

On Wednesday (April 17), Orange announced that its founder and Chief Creative Officer, Reggie Joiner, “voluntarily resigned” after admitting to “past inappropriate adult relationships”—including one with newly announced CEO Kristen Ivy, who has also resigned.

Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.

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