So, Pastor Appreciation Month Was A Bust — Again
An encouraging word for every discouraged pastor who was forgotten (again) this month. You matter, whether they saw it or not.
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Christian Unity
How Church Size Affects Everything, And Why Everyone Sees It Differently
Pastors, attenders, and Christian influencers see church size through very different lenses. And the consequences are bigger than we realize.
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3 False Doctrines That Tear Churches Apart (Even Though We Don’t Believe Them)
Like they did in the Corinthian church, we sometimes allow our differences to become our lord, as if we had more than one spiritual life-giver.
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Better Than Board (Bored?) Meetings
Is it possible for a church to cancel board meetings entirely? Dave Beckwith thinks so.
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A Tribute To People Who Don’t Like How Your Church Is Changing
A “thank you” to faithful members who support the church’s mission even when the methods don’t fit them anymore.
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9 Go-to (But Underappreciated) Characteristics Of The Emotionally Healthy Pastor
What pastors do is not as important as who we are. But, paradoxically, who we are is formed by our habitual pastoral practices.
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Six Biblical Reasons To Leave A Church (Plus 3 Things To Do First)
It’s important to assess and communicate underlying issues biblically, accurately, and respectfully before leaving.
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When They Tell You Your Church Is Too Small
If you’re the faithful pastor of a healthy small church you have nothing to apologize for or be embarrassed about.
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Church Is Not Just Who We Are, It’s Also Where We Go
We don’t just go to church, we are the church. But the going helps in the being.
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Why Healthy Small Churches Are Better For Controversial Conversations
Online chats are great when the topic is simple. But when controversy erupts, it’s always better to go small and in person.
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