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Working Women Are Leaving the Church – Here’s How to Win Them Back

Thousands of working women are leaving their churches because they feel their church “just doesn’t get me.” And, as working women leave their churches, they’re taking their husbands, children, desire to serve and even their pocketbooks with them.
light in a troubled world

8 Reasons the Church Is a Light in a Troubled World

Your spiritual leadership is life-giving, and you are part of a divine mission that brings light in a troubled world. Here are eight ways in which the church is that light to the world.  
How to Plan Daily Prayer Time With God

6 Elements of Daily Prayer Time With God

I’m convinced that the one thing that will change everything about your life for the positive is establishing a daily quiet time with God.
Why Cool Church Doesn't Work Anymore

Why Cool Church Doesn’t Work Anymore

There was an era when simply being a cool, relevant church helped churches reach unchurched people. That time is over.
studying your bible

8 Blessings of Studying Your Bible

Studying your Bible can sometimes feel burdensome, difficult, confusing and unexciting. But these wonderful blessings come when you are willing to do so.
c.j. stroud

CJ Stroud, Record-Setting Rookie QB, Thankful for Opportunities To Glorify God

After a record-breaking day on the football field Nov. 5, Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud began a post-game interview by giving “all glory and praise to my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.”
reasons pastors want to quit

6 Reasons Pastors Want To Quit on Mondays

Not every pastor wants to quit all the time, but from time to time, discouragement sets in, and often it’s hard for pastors to find a safe, anonymous place to talk about it. I took an informal poll asking for the reasons pastors want to quit.
youth leader

Youth Leader, Do You Want to Quit? Then Read This for Encouragement

Don't quit, youth leader! Instead, discover a fresh approach to youth ministry that will encourage you in this calling.
for yourself

Pastor: Here’s the Best Thing You’ll Ever Do for Yourself

The best you can do for yourself is also the hardest thing for a pastor or staff member or lay leader to do: to call out for help.
youth pastors

Youth Pastors Can Start Fresh and Have Purpose: Learn How

Youth pastors often crave renewal. If that sounds familiar, read one youth minister's important insights.
Sean McDowell Andy Stanley Alan Shlemon

Andy Stanley’s Unconditional Conference ‘Gets it Wrong,’ Argue Sean McDowell and Alan Shlemon

Sean McDowell and Alan Shlemon discussed what happened at the recent—and controversial—"Unconditional Conference" hosted by Andy Stanley and North Point Community Church.
technology

The Unavoidable Tension of Technology

On the one hand, digital technology promises the church greater reach than at any other time in human history. On the other hand, there are understandable reasons to hesitate to use it.
salt and light

6 Avenues for the Church To Be Salt and Light

To be salt and light to the world is one of the greatest responsibilities of the Church today, the question is how do we do that consistently in a practical way?
spiritual disciplines

12 Spiritual Disciplines That Will Make Your Faith Strong

I believe 12 primary spiritual disciplines were practiced by Jesus and prescribed for all believers in the Bible.
A Brief History of Evangelicals and Social Justice

What Do Evangelicals Believe About Social Justice?: A Brief History

Looking back over the history of the evangelical movement, attitudes toward issues of social justice have never been monolithic.
Preaching

Eric Geiger: My 3 Goals in Preaching

What is my aim in preaching? My good friend Ed Stetzer asked me that recently and it caused me to jot down some of my thoughts.
fulfilling the Great Commission

Why Fulfilling the Great Commission Also Means Discipleship

There is a second part to our destiny in Jesus: we have been called to not only be disciples, we’ve been called to make disciples as well. This, too, is fulfilling the Great Commission.
ask a missionary

10 Things That Your Missionary Will Not Tell You

Ask a missionary about some of these things sometime. You will not read about these challenges in the support letters you receive from your missionary friends.
Gen Alpha

Engaging Gen Alpha in Faith and Scripture

Kids born after 2010 are known as Gen Alpha—a generation struggling to find connection and belonging in a technology-obsessed, post-COVID world.
Pat Robertson

Pat Robertson, Longtime Host of ‘The 700 Club’ and Founder of the Christian Broadcasting...

Pat Robertson, well-known religious broadcaster and best-selling Christian author, died at the age of 93 early Thursday morning (June 8) at his home in Virginia Beach.
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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.