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Why Big Churches Keep Getting Bigger

Tony Morgan - November 30, 2010

People have been writing about the end of the “megachurch” for years. The funny thing is the research continues to confirm that megachurches are...

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Are We Becoming Afraid to Take a Risk?

Ron Edmondson - November 30, 2010

I was talking with a doctor recently. He said increasingly physicians are deciding not to attempt private practice. They are choosing...

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Why “Need” Is Essential To Learning & Innovation

Charles Lee - November 30, 2010

Most people learn best when they “need” to learn. Most adults don’t seek help until they get to a place of need. For...

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Praying to Speak and Listen

Ed Stetzer - November 30, 2010

Prayer is one of the primary vehicles God uses to deliver us into His plan and purposes.

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How to Write a Better Story

Donald Miller - November 30, 2010

Don Miller: "People who live good stories are too busy to write about them."

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Free Sermon Series Package: Christmas

Daniel So - November 30, 2010

"Have you been spending this Christmas waiting for God to show up? He's here. Maybe you just haven’t been searching for him."

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The Power In One Leadership Question

Steven Furtick - November 29, 2010

Servant leadership is essentially about equipping and empowering. Not scrubbing toilets.

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Fixing Your Idea Model

Ben Arment - November 29, 2010

Talking about tweaking your idea model if it's not working... --------------------------- In 2000, Jimmy Wales launched an online encyclopedia called Nupedia.com that solicited entries from...

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Shoe Entrepreneur Finds Love In Giving

Dave Ferguson - November 29, 2010

Blake Mycoskie, 34, who calls himself the Chief Shoe Giver, created a business model that lets him give back. For one pair of Toms...

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DREAM Act

David Swanson - November 29, 2010

I’m on the record with my opinion that our country needs comprehensive immigration reform, something I’ve written about from different angles. There doesn’t seem...

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What Are the Three Most Disturbing Words on TV?

Desiring God - November 29, 2010

by: Jonathan ParnellMike Cosper has an excellent post on the three most disturbing words on TV. You could not guess what they are. Think...

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Megachurches Keep on Growing

Ed Stetzer - November 29, 2010

While many churches have been experiencing difficulty during our economic recession, most of our megachurches are not just surviving, but are actually...

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Facebook & Adultery

Eugene Cho - November 29, 2010

Last week, a pastor in New Jersey, Rev. Cedric Miller, made somewhat global news by his edict to many couples in his congregation...

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Thankful

Scott Hodge - November 29, 2010

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When You Lose Margin

Mark Batterson - November 29, 2010

One of the hardest things for me to do right now is to maintain a margin. It's hard to keep up with...

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There’s More In You Than You Know (A Post By Lucretia)

Perry Noble - November 29, 2010

Lucretia, my wife, recently had the opportunity to preview the new Disney movie “Tangled.” Below are her thoughts…wow…I LOVE MY WIFE…her insights...

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Grace

Tony Morgan - November 29, 2010

This morning Paul wrapped up a series at West Ridge walking through the core values of our ministry together. This message was on grace....

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Vision Exercise: 18 Questions for Demonstrating Values

Will Mancini - November 29, 2010

When leaders shape organizational culture, they reflect and reinforce values as the things that matter most. Values are often articulated poorly or misapplied in...

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The Antidote to Worship Crankiness

Mark Roberts - November 29, 2010

Praise him with the tambourine and dancing; praise him with strings and flutes! Psalm 150:4 Worship crankiness. As a pastor, I've dealt with it...

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The Wheels On the Bus Go Round and Round

Ron Edmondson - November 29, 2010

I saw this plaque in a store window in Michigan recently. I snapped a quick picture. I didn’t need the plaque,...

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‘Understanding Precedes Refutation’—Preston Sprinkle’s Exiles in Babylon Conference Is Curious

Dale Chamberlain - April 25, 2024

The Exiles in Babylon conference, which is an outgrowth of Preston Sprinkle's “Theology in the Raw” podcast, “aims to help believers think Christianly about theological and cultural issues by engaging in curious conversations with a diverse range of thoughtful people.”

Kirk Franklin’s Performance at Faith Festival in Jamaica Disappoints Christian CEO,...

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Sean Feucht, Eric Metaxas, and Russell Johnson Set To Lead ‘United...

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‘It’s Disgusting. It’s Blasphemous.’—North Carolina Pastor Calls Out the ‘God Bless...

Christian News April 24, 2024

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Jessica Lea - April 24, 2024

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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