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I Dare You To Ask Some Questions?

The quality of the questions we ask can determine the quality of the life we live. The questions we ask help determine who we are....

The Empire of Entitlement

There are few things that threaten my ability to live and lead in humility like a spirit of entitlement. In today’s culture, it’s really easy...

Righteous Frustration

In their now classic work, The Leadership Challenge, Kouzes and Posner wrote, “More than anything else, leadership is about creating a new...

The Other Side Of Resistance

If you want to be successful, you must learn to create resistance. Not only do you need to learn to create resistance, but...

Reaching A Vast New Mission Field

JD Greear helps us to understand that the marketplace is fertile mission field.

5 Smart Ways To Build Trust in Your Marriage

So trust is pretty important in marriage. Some of you that are married have a decent amount of trust in your relationship. How...

Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places

A great testimony of what happens when people look for love in all of the wrong places.

10 Reasons Churches Wither and Die

The fig tree without fruit isn't the only thing that withers.

7 Ways Satan Attacks the Church

Ron Edmondson: "The gates of hell shall never overcome what God started, but Satan certainly loves to disrupt what God’s church is doing."

5 Life, Leadership and Outreach Lessons from Whitney Houston

Scott Williams examines five life lessons from Whitney Houston's legacy.

What a Church Building Won't Do for You

Geoff Surratt: "A building doesn’t validate a church; the anointing of the Holy Spirit validates a church."

The Pros and Cons of Planting a Church in a Movie Theater

"We know that we won’t be in the theater forever, but we’re enjoying some great advantages in the meantime," says Brandon Cox.

10 Things A GREAT Leader Does Well

1. Great leaders don’t tell the answers, they ask the right questions. 2. Great leaders don’t always look ahead for solutions, often they look...

Your Church Will Die (Part 2)

Yesterday, I wrote that I think your church will die, and it stirred up quite a bit of conversation. Today, I’d like to expand...

If Jesus Depended On The Power of the Spirit, How Much More Should We?

As we saw this weekend, one of the main themes in Luke/Acts is that Jesus at times limited access to His God-powers (called ‘the...

Keep On, Keeping On

I know there are a lot of church planters, pastors, and volunteers who read this blog. I know that many of you...

Are You a Saint or a Sinner?

We’ve all heard Christians say it and we’ve most likely said it ourselves: “I’m just a sinner saved by grace.” We tell unbelievers that we...

35 Amazing Tips That Will Change Your Ministry

J.D. Greear lists 35 things he wishes he knew when he started pastoring.

Greg Locke and Mike Signorelli Combine Their Films for ‘Miracles at...

Last year, Pastor Greg Locke of Global Vision Bible Church (Mt. Juliet, Tennessee) and Pastor Mike Signorelli of V1 Church (Amityville, New York) both released theatrical faith-based documentaries that shared how God is bringing a spiritual awakening during what they describe as “America’s darkest hour.”

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.

Outreach Leaders