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The Deal Maker – or Breaker – for Church Staffing

I have two friends who are neo-itinerants in the body of Christ. The don’t travel from place to place in order to preach,...

Provocative Readings on the Future of Christianity

In the last two weeks I've read three provocative pieces on the future of Christianity in general, and evangelical Christianity in particular. ...

Church Leaders Tweet to Save Said Musa

Prominent church leaders use Twitter to launch a campaign against the execution of Afghan Christian Said Musa.

Teen Wrestler Forfeits Tourney Over Faith

A high school wrestler gave up his shot at the state championships because his conscience precluded him from wrestling with his opponent, a girl.

10 Reasons Why Desperation Can Be Your Best Friend

Why do we think we have to have everything under control all the time? What if "out of control" is good?

No One Takes the Bible Literally

Os Guinness examines what it means to say, "I believe the Bible."

Batterson: Who Are You Going to Offend?

Will you offend man or God? That single decision will set the tone of your life.

2 Kinds of Win and Why You Need Them Both

Great leaders use these two wins to maximize positive change.

What Would Billy Graham Do Differently?

Graham was asked what he would do differently—here's what he said.

Why I Stopped Praying

Ever prayed for something over and over and over again with no results?

Free Book Chapter: The Next Christians

"How a new generation is restoring the faith."

Disciple Making vs. Consumerism

Alan Hirsch explains why you can never build a movement based on consumers.

7 Reasons There Are No Women Speaking at Your Conference

Author Rachel Held Evans explains why speaker lineups at Christian conferences often lack diversity.

"Reformed Charismatic" Blazing a New Trail

Matt Chandler believes in the gifts of the Spirit but has no place to put them.

Do You Lead with a "What If" Faith?

There will always be a "what if" standing in the way of your desire to radically obey God.

Free eBook: Commentary on Exodus

A critical and exegetical commentary on Exodus.

John Piper: (in)Correct About Women?

"If we follow a Messiah who broke taboos and counter-culturally brought in all the wrong people, maybe we should, too?"

Will Heaven Be on Earth?

Randy Alcorn and Donald Miller discuss the Biblical idea of Heaven on Earth.

11 Leadership Questions You Should Be Asking

Evaluate your leadership momentum with these relevant questions.

Scripture, Translation, Contextualization and Ministry to Muslims

Collin Hansen has written an article in Christianity Today about the current controversy in missiology relating to ministry to Muslims. At the heart...

Remains of Pastor’s Wife and Friend Identified; OK County GOP Chair...

News surfaced this week that Tifany Machel Adams is the GOP chair for Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Adams is one of four suspects charged with kidnapping and murdering pastor's wife Jilian Kelley and Kelley's friend Veronica Butler.

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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