Do the Right Thing and Expect to Be Surprised
The men and women around Jesus at his death knew to do the right thing...and they were surprised. The three women, with a common purpose, DID NOT choose to WAIT around. We can learn from them to do the right thing.
How Charles Spurgeon Scheduled His Week
"I wish it could be said of us that we wasted neither an hour of our time, nor an hour of other people’s time."
A Holy Marriage Is a Happy Marriage … Here’s Why
It's a bold statement to say that a holy marriage is a happy marriage. Read this article to find out why. Gary Thomas, bestselling author and international speaker lays the foundation for a holy and happy marriage.
What to Do When You’ve Stopped Growing
Ever feel like you’re stuck? Like you've stopped growing? You’re not alone! If you try to lead at all, you are definitely going to go through seasons where you feel like you’ve plateaued.
How to Talk to Your Kids About Sex at Every Age
Have you been dreading “The Talk” with your kids? You know the one I’m talking about. The talk about “the birds and the bees” which actually has nothing at all to do with birds or bees. Let’s call it what it is. We’re talking about SEX. Curious about how to talk to your kids about sex?
Claim Victory to Help You in the Fight Against Sin
When you claim victory, it will help you in the fight no matter where you are in your Christian journey.
Suppose in your old life...
If Your Local Church Disappeared, Would You Notice?
If your local church disappeared would the community notice? Would they feel the impact of you leaving? If the answer to that is “no”...
10 Things That Can Happen When Churches Don’t Admit and Adjust to Church Decline
There are 10 things that can happen when churched don't admit and adjust to church decline. I didn’t want to write this post, as...
Pastors Are Tempted by These 7 DEADLY Diseases of Pastoral Ministry
Pastors, have you been infected by any of these ministry diseases?
17 Ways Pastors Can Hit the Refresh Button
Every pastor who still wants to be in the ministry five years from now needs to take a day or two off each quarter...
Train Your Children for the World They Will Live In (not the one you...
As parents, you must train your children for the world they live in instead of the one you want them to live in. This...
Two Huge Considerations Before Preaching on Stewardship
I worry about pastors who never take the time for preaching on stewardship. Whether they call it tithing or simply giving to the Lord,...
Jackie Hill Perry on Why You Need to Be Willing to Share Your Story...
To every Christian, Jackie Hill Perry says, "You need to share your story." In a recent talk, Perry encouraged her listeners to share their stories with others even as she herself modeled the power of doing so.
Why Smaller Churches Are Making a Comeback
Smaller churches are poised to make a comeback.
I’m serious. I see too many signs and indicators to believe otherwise.
For certain, I know the bad...
The 4 Most Productive Hours of My Week
I received an undergrad degree in industrial and systems engineering. IE's, as they are called, are sometimes referred to as efficiency experts. Whether that's true...
5 Ways You Can Start Hearing From God
Have you ever wanted God to speak to you?
How to Lead the 5 Most Difficult People
As a church leader, I’m confident you love and care about people, but if you have been leading for more than one week, you...
7 Lies Christians Believe About Sex
"Today, I see sex as a beautiful, powerful gift from God. But getting to this point wasn’t easy."
8 Faulty Assumptions of a Non-Growing Church
Most churches are not growing. Not every non-growing church gives evidence of the following faulty assumptions; nevertheless, many do, and these assumptions help us...
How Life Is Good, Even When It Isn’t
In the United States, we celebrate Independence Day—the 4th of July. Culturally speaking, it is the ideal summer holiday. Friends, sunshine, and fireworks commemorate...
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Kent Brantly to Return to Africa Amid New Ebola Outbreak
Dr. Kent Brantly was treating patients in 2014 in Liberia when he contracted ebola. After a harrowing journey to healing, Brantly and his family are heading back to Africa as a new outbreak threatens the continent.
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Craig Gross Has High Praise for the Spiritual Use of Cannabis
“I think Christians sit on the sidelines of a lot of conversations," says Craig Gross. Craig's latest venture is a Christian cannabis website, and this week on our podcast, he talks about his personal journey with using marijuana and why it's important for Christians not to be afraid of this topic.
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