Lay elders who don’t draw a paycheck from the church face unique challenges. Cultural and …
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Want to Grow in Wisdom? You Need Gospel Friends.
Who are “your people”? Most of us have a microcommunity—the people we exercise, vacation, and …
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Why Intercultural Leadership Is the Future of the Church
by Bob Whiteselby Bob WhiteselA doctoral student of mine brought up a problem almost every church faces when he …
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Best Practices for Recruiting Children’s Ministry Volunteers
In my time serving as a children’s minister and family pastor, perhaps nothing tested my …
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Over the past year, those who track religious statistics have been surprised by a trend so rare …
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Worship Leader, Tell the Whole Story
by Kevin Kingby Kevin KingAs worship leaders design services, we have the privilege of inviting people into the Story …
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As a women’s ministry leader, you’re an event planner, a teacher, a mentor, and a …
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Let the Bible Replace Your Digital Addiction
by John Moodyby John MoodyWe’ve had good news about Christianity in recent months. The number of self-identifying Christians in America has …
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Melissa Kruger and Courtney Doctor talk with Vanessa Hawkins about the vital and beautiful role …
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7 Data Points That Could Transform Your Ministry
by Pat Nelsonby Pat NelsonYou’ve relied on these three key church metrics for decades to help you self-assess your effectiveness, but …