A Small Church Is Still Part of the Big Mission
Don’t let the size of the mission overwhelm your church or distract you from it. The source of the mission is found in Christ alone.
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Creative Speech or Coercive Act?
The way we pursue our convictions is just as essential as the convictions themselves.
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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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3 Possible Approaches The Church Can Take To Cultural Shifts
If we want to engage people, we need to spend time with them. Listening, asking, and answering questions. And do so with humility.
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Blessing The Church By Encouraging Your Pastor
A discouraged pastor means a weakened church, but an encouraged pastor can serve, minister, and lead more effectively.
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21 Ways To Overcome Hurt For Women (And Men) In Ministry
Being in ministry is no guarantee of a life free from hurt. In fact, it carries unique challenges. But healing is attainable.
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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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Five Must-Haves For The Small Church
Sometimes, the things we should do seem so obvious they remain unspoken, so they become forgotten. Here are five of them.
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Four Unexpected Consequences Of Christian Celebrity Culture
Twenty centuries ago Paul expressed concern about the effect of a celebrity mindset on the Corinthian believers.
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