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Jesus’ Surprising Secret to the Power of Prayer

Ray Hollenbach - December 11, 2023

After Jesus provided a sample prayer, he continued with seven simple words that can forever change our ideas about the power of prayer.

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How to Connect With Young Families at Church

Yvon Prehn - December 11, 2023

The challenge today is that we can't do away with past means of communication, but we continuously need to add new ones if you want to connect with young families at church.

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What Is the Worst Sin in the World?

Mark Alan Williams - December 10, 2023

Hint: It's not murder, rape or child molestation.

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5 Essential Ingredients for Planting Churches

Brandon Cox - December 8, 2023

Growing larger isn’t the most beautiful part of our story. It’s that we’ve managed to spread out and multiply by planting churches.

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5 Brain Benefits of Creating Routines

Charles Stone - December 8, 2023

Routines not only benefit Olympic athletes, but can benefit us as well. Consider these five brain benefits of creating routines.

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How to Be a More Productive Pastor

Church Fuel - December 8, 2023

When we think about stewardship, many of us think about money. But the most important limited asset we must steward is our time, being a productive pastor.

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2 Great Examples of Churches Doing Digital Ministry

DJ Chuang - December 7, 2023

Many churches are in the process of discerning and deciding what to do with digital ministry. Let’s take a look at two examples of churches that have successfully leveraged digital ministry to reach more people with faith, hope, and love.

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Nativity Crafts for Preschoolers: 25 Christmas Activities to Try

Christine Yount Jones - December 4, 2023

Nativity crafts for preschoolers should be easy yet have a wow factor. Use these 25 Christmas ideas with young children.

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Healthy Growth Multiplies: Iran and the Fruit of Faith

Lana Silk - December 4, 2023

Healthy things grow. Likewise, unhealthy things do not. In fact, the things that receive inadequate care, rather than staying the same, weaken and deteriorate, eventually dying.

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Does YOUR Church Have Social Media Guidelines (You Should!)

James Emery White - December 4, 2023

Do you have social media guidelines for your church/staff? You should. Unfortunately, as this is such new territory for churches, few do.

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When the Church Bully Happens To Be the Pastor

Joe McKeever - December 2, 2023

We don't like to think there could be pastors who bully...but there are. So what should we do when the church bully is the pastor?

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Christian Christmas Activities: 30 Christ-Centered Ideas for Families

Vanessa Myers - December 1, 2023

Christian Christmas activities for families are a highlight of the holiday season. Discover 30 fun, creative ways to celebrate Jesus with children.

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One Team Is Changing Costa Rica. They’re an Example for Us All

Margaret Sharpe - December 1, 2023

My team and I met Javier Brenes during our first year running WinShape Camps International in Costa Rica. Little did we know how many lives he and his wife would change in his home community after we left.

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4 Simple Decisions to Boost Productivity

Charles Stone - December 1, 2023

I’ve summarized four simple decisions he suggests that can help boost our productivity. I’m beginning to apply them - and they really work.

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8 Easy Ways To Be Missional

Jonathan Dodson - November 30, 2023

Missional is not an event we tack onto our already busy lives. It is our life. Mission should be the way we live, not something we add onto life:.There are easy ways to be missional everyday without overloading our schedules.

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What Does It Mean to Carry Your Cross?

Robin A Riggs - November 29, 2023

Following Jesus means to walk in His footsteps. It means to take upon yourself His purpose and mission in the world. It means braving the dangers of an evil world for the sake of an unbendable love for God and for people

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4 Fundamentals for Effective Discipleship

Gavin Adams - November 29, 2023

Mission statements may be unique, and denominations different, but their purpose is the same — effective discipleship.

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Operation Christmas Child: Shoebox Outreach Opens Doors and Hearts

Samaritan's Purse - November 28, 2023

Through Operation Christmas Child outreach events, communities are uniting and families are hearing the Gospel.

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Wisdom From Experience for Church Planters and Pastors

Ron Edmondson - November 27, 2023

I was meeting with a potential church planter and some wisdom from the years of experience flooded my mind. I think they are valuable for all leaders, but especially my friends in ministry.

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Something for Everyone in the Christmas Story – 20 Examples

Joe McKeever - November 27, 2023

In more ways than we expect, there really is something for everyone in the Christmas story. Consider this surprising list.

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