Name the Tension
You walk into a meeting. The air is thick. Not with cheap perfume or old cologne. The atmosphere is thick with tension.
You believe you...
Ten Reasons I Believe In Heaven
“Heaven is a fairy tale for people afraid of the dark.” –Stephen Hawking
I’m afraid of the dark.
If we’re talking about the endless kind of...
Looking Back to Move Forward
As we prepare for the new year, we wanted to take some time to reflect on the past year and the opportunities we’ve had...
Four Success Stories from Churches That Made a Commitment to Know Their Communities Better
God is not done with our churches.
His activity and his work remain powerful and pervasive.
Let me share with you four examples of churches that...
Cnlp 463: Mark Batterson on How to Stay Motivated and Encouraged In Church Leadership,...
New York Times bestselling author and National Community Church founding pastor, Mark Batterson, discusses what many leaders—especially church leaders—have struggled with over the last...
Entrusted Lesson
Let God’s Word be the guide by which you live your life. Let it guide you, mold you, and transform you.
—Shea, Dallas, TX
“Scripture is...
Move Forward Into the New Year (without Holding on to Prior Offenses)
As we come to the close of another year, let us not only be thankful to God for all that He has done in...
Faith’s Influence Over Your World
But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all; And charged them that...
15 Ways You Can Encourage Your Pastor
When I wrote my second book 5 Ministry Killers and How to Defeat Them, I surveyed over 2,000 pastors through LifeWay Research and through an online...
Can God Use a Woman?
Can God use a woman? Can a woman preach?Can a woman teach? Can a woman lead in the church?
I am a woman preacher. I minister the...