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Don’t Despise Small Town Living: Jesus Didn’t

Capernaum was home to about 1,500 people. Read More

Church Turnarounds Are About Direction And Consistency, Not Speed Or Size

It's called a turnaround for a reason. It's more about the direction you’re heading than the speed you’re going. Read More

Challenges to Becoming a Multicultural Church

Sunday morning is the most segregated time in America. Read More

8 More Ways to Get Your "Church Sitters" Out of the Pews

I’ve written in the past about how to get church members involved. All of our churches, though, still have them – members who attend regularly, but who don’t get involved. If you want to get them involved, though, try some of these additional ideas.... Read More

What “One Little Word” Will Fell Satan?

What is that “one little word” that will fell Satan? Read More

What Good Can a Heretic Bring?

...downgrade, as Spurgeon called it, is an insidious assault by the enemy, but like all the enemy’s work God will use it for good. Read More

10 Lessons for (Not Just) Younger Church Leaders

If we desire personal growth, we have to get around people who are or have already been where we wish to go. Read More

My 7 Least Productive Habits

Today I want to share seven of my least productive habits, because failures are much more fun to read about. Read More

Before You Fire Your Pastor

...too many pastors are getting fired. It feels like an epidemic. Read More

4 Key Ingredients in a Devotional Reading of Scripture

...here is a fourfold pattern of Scripture intake to help us avoid treating Scripture as an object, so that we can receive it as the living Word of a living Lord. Read More

4 Super Effective Ways to Motivate Spiritually Apathetic Teenagers

Over the last 26 years of ministering to teenagers I have discovered 4 super effective ways to motivate spiritually apathetic teenagers.... Read More

Learning from Paul to Leverage Networking for Missions

The ‘Apostle to the Gentiles’ had an entrepreneurial spirit that helped him spread the Gospel. Read More