Experience Jesus Like Never Before
I designed you to commune with Me face to Face, and this interaction strengthens your soul. Such communion provides a tiny glimpse of what...
What Lead Pastors Might Be Missing with Nextgen Ministry
Quite frankly, it’s easy for a lead pastor to neglect the NextGen ministry. As long as volunteers are in place for the nursery and...
How to Create a Culture of Accountability In Your Organization
An organization without accountability is an organization with chaos. We’ve all seen it with an unruly child. The parent doesn’t hold the child accountable...
Why Contextualization Matters
We talk a lot about contextualization in Acts 29. The Cambridge Dictionary defines contextualization as “the process of considering something in its context.” Acts 29 vice president...
The New Metrics: 9 Church Statistics That Pastors Should Start Tracking
As you know, in the last few years, all the metrics for church growth and health church leaders used to track got blown to...
Leading In Turbulent Times: 4 Essentials
If you are a leader, you will face turbulence in your ministry or organization. Sometimes the turbulence feels so intense that leading seems impossible. If...
First Steps to Faith
I care as much about your tiny trust-steps through daily lifeas about your dramatic leaps of faith. You may think that no one notices,...
The 3 Kinds of People In Every Church
In Judson Edward’s book, The Leadership Labyrinth, he describes 21 paradoxes in ministry. He defines the ‘relationship paradox’ in this way: the people who...
Healthy Living from the Inside Out
When you try to live independently of Me, you experience emptiness and dissatisfaction. You may gain the whole world and yet lose everything that really counts. Jesus...
Top 10 Healthy Ways to Handle the Church Critic
One well-worn adage goes, “The two things you can’t avoid in life are death and taxes.” I’d suggest one more adage for those in ministry....