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One of the simplest yet most powerful things we can do as church leaders is encourage people. Think about it—who doesn’t need a little more hope and motivation? In a world full of negativity and criticism, an encouraging leader stands out like a light in the dark,...
Let's discuss something super important: empowering the leaders in our church and unlocking the amazing spiritual...
Church planting is a wild ride. You’re building something from the ground up—reaching people, changing lives, and...
Something significant is happening in our congregations, and you’ve likely noticed it too—the quiet exodus of men from...
Selecting the right leaders is critical for a church’s growth and success. However, many (probably most) churches make...
Hey there, church family! So, your longtime pastor is thinking about retirement, huh? Maybe you're feeling a mix of...
My brother was in the Marines … a loooong time ago. I was in the Air Force … a looooooonger time ago. I’m sure you’ve...
Let’s face it—our world is more polarized than ever. Whether it’s politics, social issues, or just the latest...
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in ministry, it’s this: small groups are where the real life change happens. You can...
Hey there, church leaders! Let’s talk about church growth. Just for clarity: I believe in the Church and all...
Hey, church planters! Get ready because we’re diving into leadership succession—a topic that might seem like it's only...
Start with the "Why Serving Matters" A church that’s truly alive isn’t just about how many people show up on...
I’ve often heard people say you can’t measure discipleship. I don’t know if that’s true. It is certainly true you...