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10 Disciple-Making Questions You Need to Ask

We believe that discipleship, modeled after Jesus, equals directed relationship.

Running Passionately in Obedience to God

You can be passionate about music, food, books, or Facebook, or a hundred other things. What about passionate toward God?

On Heretics and Helpfulness: Relating to Those Outside of Orthodoxy

Ed Stetzer: How do we relate in a helpful way with those who are (or are perceived to be) outside of orthodoxy?

How to Articulate a Christian Worldview in 4 Easy Steps

Kevin DeYoung: Obviously, this doesn’t say everything that needs to be said about the Bible or Christianity.

7 Killed in Christian College Shooting

A Monday morning shooting in a California Christian college classroom leaves seven dead and three wounded.

Tennessee Mom Could Face Jail Time for Baptizing Her Kids

A mother who baptized her two children without her ex-husband's consent now faces a possible fine and jail time for contempt of court.

The Real Reason for the Rise of the Celebrity Pastor

What do Eisenhower and the military have to do with celebrity pastors? Find out in this story by Skye Jethani.

Why Your Church Needs to Huddle!

Doug Paul discusses the differences between a traditional small group and a huddle.

Aim Your Life Toward Christ Daily

How John Piper uses "A.I.M.S." to help maintain Christ-consciousness throughout the day.

The Difference Between Flying and Falling

Bob Goff: My first time skydiving, I had no idea what I was doing. I also knew that I was betting my life on a piece of worn rope.

7 Life-Saving Tips for Navigating Ministry Conflict

"Don’t fight to win the argument. Fight to win the relationship."

What Are You Giving Up to Pursue Ministry?

Ministry actually means service unto others.

John Piper Prepares to Step Down

A candidate has been nominated to succeed John Piper at Bethlehem Baptist Church.

Groeschel: 7 Tips to Avoid Burnout

Ministry is a marathon, not a sprint. Set the boundaries that will help you go the distance.

Why Nobody Wants to Join Your Church

People want to be a part of things that matter and that help.

Matt Chandler Will Take Over Acts 29 Network

Pastor Matt Chandler of The Village Church in Texas will take the reins of the church planting organization Acts 29 Network.

Mississippi Most Religious State, Poll Shows

Nearly six in ten residents of the state of Mississippi classify themselves as "very religious," according to a new Gallup poll.

Coffee Shop Miracle

The on-going story of how a spiritual ambush in a Starbucks resulted in a miracle.

Thom Rainer: Preaching, October Baby, and Taking a Stand

"The second sermon I ever preached was on the incredible value of life and the inconceivable atrocity of abortion."

"October Baby" Makes Top 10 Films Over the Weekend

Pro-life film "October Baby" earned approximately $1.7 million in its opening weekend showing on 390 screens.

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

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.

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