It’s surprisingly hard to remember that “our” ministry is actually God’s doing.

An experienced editor shows how well-crafted words can help us serve God and neighbor.

Can those who lead congregations receive ministry from them as well?

Researcher Mary Lederleitner explores the confusions and frustrations they face.

Eugene and I spent years serving others. Our giving often multiplied itself in unexpected ways.

How singleness can inspire faithful service and hope for the Resurrection.

Raising children to love like Jesus did.

Her behind-the-scenes ministry reminds us that pastors (and their spouses) can’t be reduced to a package of roles and gifts.

I work for a seminary, but my advice for aspiring ministers doesn’t start there.

Leadership is an opportunity to serve. Anyone who doesn’t see it that way is not a leader, just a boss.

It’s better and easier to encourage a servant to lead than to get a leader to serve.

A scholar’s journey through the region reveals much more than Baptists and church barbecues.

Our resources are limited, but that hasn’t stopped us.

Five experts discuss the ways this emerging demographic is helping them rethink preaching, parenting, and service.

Use the dinner table like Jesus did.

A food-service ministry can be a great way to reach people.

How faith transformed the ambitions of one of the best base-stealers in the National League.

From our special issue: resisting the draw of self-serving discipleship.

The biggest threat facing churches isn’t a disaster event—it’s how we think about disasters.