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The Myth of Seeker-Sensitive Worship

David Walker - July 23, 2012

Worship is for the Church to respond to the presence of their King.

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When the Battle Is Not the Lord’s

Steven Furtick - July 23, 2012

Make sure that whatever battle you’re facing right now is something God intends you to fight.

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5 Ways to Keep Church Discipline from Being "Weird"

Jared C. Wilson - July 22, 2012

Church discipline – rightly exercised – is motivated by real, sorrowful love and concern.

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Seven Benchmarks for a Discipling Culture

Travis Kolder - July 22, 2012

If church is simple enough for anyone to participate and everyone is a "committed disciple," how high should we raise the bar?

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Are We Having Too Many Meetings?

Jeff Cranston - July 22, 2012

If you're feeling like your meetings are burdensome, ask yourself and your team these 3 questions.

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Crisis Leadership: Are You Always Putting Out Fires?

Tony Morgan - July 20, 2012

Discerning leaders know when to shift between decisive and collaborative action.

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How We Know God Really Cares for Us

Randy Frazee - July 20, 2012

Live today with the reality that God cares about your daily life.

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The Colorado Movie-Massacre and the Real Dark Knight

Greg Stier - July 20, 2012

Greg Stier: Here is our battleplan against the dark knight who rages and raves against God’s kingdom and rips and ravages the people God created

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12 Killed in Colorado Movie Theater Shooting

Toni Ridgaway - July 20, 2012

A masked gunman opened fire in a Denver movie theater, killing 12 and injuring nearly 40 others.

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4 Keys to Long-Haul Leadership

Thom Rainer - July 19, 2012

Instead of being a flash in the pan, learn how to develop into a leader who is in it for the long haul.

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Derwin Gray: What Makes a “Mature” Believer?

Derwin Gray - July 19, 2012

The most mature Christ-followers are those who have the most passion about lost people discovering life in Jesus.

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Shawn Lovejoy: “Why Are So Many Church Leaders Falling?”

Shawn Lovejoy - July 19, 2012

Don't let the world define "success" in your eyes.

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Phoenix Pastor May Serve Three Years in Prison for Home Bible Study

Toni Ridgaway - July 19, 2012

A pastor who received 60 days in jail, probation and $12,000 in fines for holding a bible study on his property may serve three years in prison for violating his probation.

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Rick Warren to Host Q & A with Romney, Obama

Toni Ridgaway - July 19, 2012

Pastor and author Rick Warren will hold another forum with Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama, similar to the one he held in 2008.

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Jesus is Not a System

Ray Hollenbach - July 17, 2012

Trust is about relationship, understanding is about intellect: which one comes first?

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3 Things Every Pastor Should Unlearn

Pete Wilson - July 17, 2012

Pete Wilson shares some of the unhealthy ministry habits he's been trying to unlearn.

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God Is Not Fair and Why That’s Good News

Sammy Adebiyi - July 17, 2012

If your definition of fair is everyone gets the same thing every time, then I hate to break it to you, but the God of the Bible is just not fair.

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Is Growth Always Good? Considering Church Growth Lovers and Haters

Ed Stetzer - July 16, 2012

Ed Stetzer: Growth is something we should want, plan for, and often see flow from our church's focus on the right things.

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3 Leadership Biases Holding Your Church Back Today

Will Mancini - July 16, 2012

Wise leaders are humble enough to recognize the biases holding them back.

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5 Things All Great Leaders Have in Common

Derwin Gray - July 16, 2012

Simple but profound insights into what makes truly great leaders

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