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Why Home-Grown Churches?

Thousands of people are going home for church as part of the growing organic church movement. Why?

Going Native: Cultural Exegesis

Leonard Sweet says we need to be as good at cultural exegesis as we are at biblical exegesis.

Can Jesus & Darwin Co-Exist?

A new series of webinars explore "evolutionary Christianity."

Outreach: Why Won't My Family Listen?

Witnessing to relatives can be the biggest struggle we have. Larry Moyer offers some encouragement.

Is Your Organization Gospel-Driven?

Author James Tonkowich clarifies what a gospel-driven organization looks like.

America, Christmas, and Jesus

Ed Stetzer responds to a recent study on how Americans celebrate Christmas.

Determining Spending on Evangelism

Do evangelism strategies cost too much?

The Need for Evangelism

"Talking with non-Christians about evangelism is one of the best ways to learn how to do evangelism."

Jars of Clay Completes 1,000 Wells Project

700,000 people in Africa now have clean water because of the efforts of the Christian rock band Jars of Clay.

How Far Can We Trust the Bible?

God commands us to not only preach the gospel but also "to contend for the faith."

4 Barriers to Healthy Church Growth

Does your church have an “if we schedule it, will they come” mentality?

Philip Yancey: "What Good is God?"

Evangelical author Philip Yancey, in his new book, uses his personal trials and the trials of others to find God.

TV Special Features "Hooker for Jesus"

A former prostitute is reaching callgirls for Christ on the streets of Las Vegas.

Seminary Leader: "Jesus Has AIDS"

Russell Moore asks readers to consider "the cries of the curse."

Dropping Dollar-Value Impacting Missions

The depreciating worth of the American dollar is making missions work more and more difficult.

Q&A with Joshua Harris

"A challenge for me personally is not focusing on the numbers," says Harris.

Church Planters Who Succeed

How do you measure a successful church plant? Dave Earley offers some insight.

Skin to Skin: Donte and Stephanie's Story

Jud Wilhite shares the faith story of two exotic dancers from Vegas.

Outreach Facelifts

Churches are discovering that making strategic changes to their image also enhances outreach.

A Relationship-Based Internet Strategy

Language and relationship are some of the most important keys to any successful ministry strategy.

‘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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