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Ways to Welcome Families to Church: Creating a Warm and Inclusive Environment
Welcoming families to church is not just about opening doors and saying hello; it's about creating a warm, inclusive environment that makes them feel...
Articles for Small Group Leaders
4 Ways Confrontation Must Happen in Christian Community
The best confrontation results in people knowing they are loved, knowing that the best is desired for them, and knowing that the relationship can be stronger moving forward.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
How to Fulfill the Law of Christ
When we help carry burdens for one another, we are responding to God’s love for us. We are motivated to fulfill the law of Christ.
Pastors
Christian Friendship, and 3 Reasons Why 2 Are Better than 1
Ecclesiastes 4:1 states a very simple truth: “Two are better than one." While that seems obvious, it’s a truth that needs to be re-embraced today.
Pastors
The Cheer Squad: How Fellow Runners Fuel Our Endurance
Running the race of life requires endurance. And our endurance is sustained by the encouragement from those running alongside us.
Articles for Pastors
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.
Wellness
A Pastor Who Escaped Depression
If you are a pastor who struggles with depression, know that you are not alone. You have hope. You can get help.
Pastors
We Cannot Pursue Godliness Without Community
You cannot develop yourself spiritually to the degree God intends apart from others. This is why finding a community—and committing to it—is one of the most important spiritual steps you can take.