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More and More Churches Offer Online Giving

Toni Ridgaway - April 7, 2011

As consumers in the U.S. shift increasingly to online banking and bill payment, their electronic financial habits are spilling over into the church.

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Evangelical Leaders Say Tithe Isn't Required

Toni Ridgaway - April 7, 2011

New survey results show that most evangelical leaders do not believe the Bible mandates the tithe.

Videos For Pastors

What Guys Think About Modesty

Toni Ridgaway - April 7, 2011

C.J. Mahaney shares a series of powerful letters about modesty in the church today.

Free Resources for Pastors

Free Sermon Series Package: My Secret

Daniel So - April 7, 2011

"Who are you when no one's looking? What secret are you holding in that nobody will ever know?"

Pastor Blogs

10 Ways to Create a Leadership Culture in Your Church

Will Mancini - April 6, 2011

Empower leaders who will fuel a disciple-making movement.

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Need Volunteers? Maybe Your Staff Is Too Big

Tony Morgan - April 6, 2011

Are you leaning on the staff to do all the ministry?

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Off-the-Grid Leadership

Milan Ford - April 6, 2011

Milan Ford encourages leaders to "build away from the eyes of men."

Preaching & Teaching

How I Write a Sermon

Bruce Frank - April 6, 2011

Spend the week with Bruce Frank as he starts from nothing and ends with a sermon.

Articles for Pastors

Francis Chan Featured at Huge Easter Outreach

Toni Ridgaway - April 6, 2011

Rock Harbor Church in southern California will try to "make a big deal" out of Easter at the Pacific Amphitheatre this year.

Free Resources for Pastors

Free Book Chapter: Today We Are Rich

Daniel So - April 6, 2011

"Are you just hanging in there? Have life’s curveballs thrown you off balance? Do you feel as if your life is going Sideways?"

Pastor Blogs

Highlights from The Elephant Room

Ben Arment - April 5, 2011

Got back yesterday from the Elephant Room, which was an amazing experience. James MacDonald has a great wrap-up , but I wanted to throw...

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The 10 Last Words Of A Dying Church

Brian Dodd - April 5, 2011

“If you don’t like change, you‘re going to like irrelevance even less.” Those are the words of General Eric Shinseki, Chief of Staff, U.S....

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When You Pray: Trust God To Provide

Chuck Warnock - April 5, 2011

In The Lord’s Prayer, Jesus instructs us to pray “Give us this day our daily bread.” Of course, that sounds like a simple...

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Church Planting Lessons: Relational Networks

David Swanson - April 5, 2011

This is the second in a series of posts about what I’ve learned about multi-ethnic church planting as we near the one-year anniversary...

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Water Flames (The Four Holy Gospels, Part 5)

Desiring God - April 5, 2011

by Makoto Fujimura I am a “Ground Zero” resident. My loft is three blocks from where the towers used to stand (see my essay “Fallen Towers and...

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How to Offer Criticism: Part Two

Ed Stetzer - April 5, 2011

In an attempt to encourage healthy, honest dialog and fruitful criticism in the Christian community, I am offering five thoughts on how ...

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Judges: the Canaanization of Israel

Jason Hood - April 5, 2011

This morning I’m teaching Judges and Ruth in an OT Intro course. Those are perhaps two of the easiest books to teach in...

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"No" is an Answer

John UpChurch - April 5, 2011

“Yes” is a much easier answer. We can see the tangible benefits of a positively answered prayer; we can point to that answer...

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The Future of Evangelicalism: Your Thoughts

Mason Slater - April 5, 2011

There has been quite a bit of ink spilled recently in the blogosphere about the future of Evangelicalism. My friend Rachel Held Evans wrote a...

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Everyone Wins

Steven Furtick - April 5, 2011

What’s intuitive to those outside the church is often revolutionary to church leaders. This is true when it comes to marketing. Franchise. Structure. But it...

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‘Lyrics Matter’—Evangelist Shane Pruitt Sounds the Alarm on Taylor Swift’s New...

Jesse T. Jackson - April 23, 2024

Pop star Taylor Swift has come under fire following the release of a surprise 31-song double album, titled "The Tortured Poets Department," last Friday (April 19). Some have criticized Swift, who has described herself as a Christian, for her “self-worshipping” lyrics that include biblical imagery.

‘VeggieTales’ Co-Creator Phil Vischer Shares Sneak Peek of New ‘Phil &...

Christian News April 23, 2024

NC Pastor, Paralyzed From Previous Attempted Carjacking, Has Car Stolen From...

Christian News April 23, 2024

Police Rule Out Foul Play in Death of Christian Singer Mandisa

Christian News April 23, 2024

New Podcasts

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

Jessica Lea - April 17, 2024

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.

David Ashcraft on the Surprising, ‘Deep Emotions’ He Felt Stepping Down...

Podcast April 10, 2024

John Jenkins: Every Pastor Should Have a Pastor

Podcast April 3, 2024

Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover...

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