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When Your World Caves In (What to Do and Not Do!)
Of course there’s nothing wrong with having a positive attitude; it’s always better than the alternative. But I’ve grown a little weary of the abundant and overused sappy or religious platitudes.
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Horizontal Hostility: What Is It, Why Is It Killing the Church, and How to Fix It
The church is caught in a dramatic downward spiral and rather than banding together, we’re scattering farther and farther apart.
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Does Jeremiah 29:11 Apply to You?
Whether as home decor or on social media posts, I see this passage claimed fervently by people I know haven’t been in a church service since the first Bush Administration.
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Bad Math…Why Just Planting More Churches Is Not Enough
Yes, we need more churches in more corners of our cities. But we need better evangelistically effective churches in every part of our cities!
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6 Truths About Weak Faith And Little Prayers
Your brothers and sisters in Acts 12 teach you to quit hiding your doubt, quit denying your weakness, and quit sanitizing your struggles of faith.
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7 Times I Submit to People I Lead
To be effective as a leader—and to last for the long haul—I need to know I can only do what I can do.
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5 Otherwise Good Things That Can Ruin Your Marriage
If we’re not intentional about our time, work can eat up our schedule, and we can end up depriving our spouse and family of the time and attention they need from us.
