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Why Start New Churches When Many Fail?

Tony Morgan - February 11, 2011

It might be hard for you to tell from some of my writing, but I’m actually pulling for denominations to succeed. I want...

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Photocopy This: 6 Reasons Why Context Informs Strategy

Will Mancini - February 11, 2011

The American philosopher John Dewey said, “I should venture to assert that the most pervasive fallacy of philosophic thinking goes back to neglect of...

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Popular Theories About Why Early Christians Considered Jesus Divine: Part 3

Mark Roberts - February 11, 2011

In my last two posts in this series, I examined two theories that seek to explain why the earliest Christians regarded Jesus as...

Articles for Pastors

Egypt's Hosni Mubarak Steps Down

Toni Ridgaway - February 11, 2011

Hosni Mubarak finally resigned the presidency of Egypt after 18 days of protests in Cairo.

Articles for Pastors

Study: The Religious Make Healthier Choices

Toni Ridgaway - February 11, 2011

A new Gallup poll shows the very religious are more likely to practice healthy behaviors than those who are non-religious.

Articles for Pastors

Do You Dedicate Children of Unwed Parents?

Toni Ridgaway - February 11, 2011

A Memphis pastor has refused to baptize the child of unwed parents and hopes the decision sends a clear message.

Preaching & Teaching

Preaching the Only Thing that Matters

Peter Mead - February 10, 2011

Is it so obvious we miss the core issue? Christianity is about being in relationship with Christ.

Videos For Pastors

How Good Preaching Uses Personal Stories

Toni Ridgaway - February 10, 2011

Eugene Peterson says good preaching connects the personal stories of your congregation with the Grand Story of the Bible.

Pastor Blogs

5 Ways Jesus Frustrated Bad Leaders

Perry Noble - February 10, 2011

"Dear Jesus, we need you to stop..."

Articles for Pastors

Church Trends with John Ortberg

Tony Morgan - February 10, 2011

"People are hungry to understand the connection between discipleship and doing justice."

Articles for Pastors

Americans Think Half of Us Will Go to Heaven

Toni Ridgaway - February 10, 2011

New results from a study at Baylor Institute show what Americans really believe about who's going to heaven.

Videos For Pastors

The Normal Christian Life?

Toni Ridgaway - February 9, 2011

Francis Chan challenges us to rethink our concept of "normal." Why isn't Biblical thinking the norm?

Preaching & Teaching

Preaching on Money? Choose the Right Theme

Patrick Johnson - February 9, 2011

Discover fresh approaches to generosity and giving with these three practical suggestions.

Articles for Pastors

Darrin Patrick: A Reply to Dr. John MacArthur

Darrin Patrick - February 9, 2011

A Christ-centered response to criticism.

Articles for Pastors

Linda Bergquist on the New Suburban Poor

Ed Stetzer - February 9, 2011

Did you know that the Bible specifically references suburbs?

Pastor Blogs

What Does “Church Campus” Communicate?

Tim Stevens - February 9, 2011

Does our terminology make it hard to accomplish our mission?

Articles for Pastors

Mark Batterson: Holy Embarrassment

Mark Batterson - February 9, 2011

"Too often, we allow the fear of embarrassment to get between God and us."

Pastor Blogs

8 Ways to Know It's Time to Quit

Ron Edmondson - February 9, 2011

Sometimes, it’s more damaging to stay than to quit.

Free Resources for Pastors

Free Sermon Series Package: Parenthood

Daniel So - February 9, 2011

"Whether they're bawling, crawling, walking, talking, driving you crazy or asking to drive your car, kids are a gift from God."

Videos For Pastors

Tell Your Story: It Matters

Toni Ridgaway - February 8, 2011

Donald Miller and Phyllis Tickle discuss why the element of story is vital in good preaching.

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

Stephanie Martin - April 18, 2024

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.

Church Staffer, Elementary School Volunteer Faces Felony Peeping Charges After Being...

Christian News April 18, 2024

Orange Founder Reggie Joiner and CEO Kristen Ivy Resign After ‘Inappropriate...

Christian News April 18, 2024

Nancy French Had It All—Then Along Came Trump. Her New Book...

Christian News April 18, 2024

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Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Jessica Lea - April 17, 2024

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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