One of the top concerns of youth pastors and ministry leaders is how often families …
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The day before I hiked Longs Peak, I stopped to talk with a local expert …
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Wise pastoral leadership means stewarding a church’s most valuable resource: its people. Imagine an experienced, …
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Make Changes Wisely in an Established Women’s Ministry
by Susan Tynerby Susan TynerAs the announcements wrap up the Sunday service, someone highlights the upcoming women’s spring tea. …
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Let’s state the obvious: Our cultural moment feels uniquely broken. Whether it’s political infighting, endless …
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Everyone’s talking about mental health—but is the church speaking wisely? What does it look like …
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5 Postures for New Elders
by Ben Brophyby Ben BrophyLay elders who don’t draw a paycheck from the church face unique challenges. Cultural and …
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Who are “your people”? Most of us have a microcommunity—the people we exercise, vacation, and …
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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 …