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Real Financial Freedom

Real Financial Freedom

Addressing our unhealthy desire for security.

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What's your story?

What's your story?

The power of narrative has changed my ministry.

Radical Calling

Radical Calling

David Platt on being a pastor and a prophet, at the same time.

Swim with the Big Fish (without getting swallowed)

Swim with the Big Fish (without getting swallowed)

Ministry to big givers takes boldness and discernment.

What's your story?

What's your story?

The power of narrative has changed my ministry. |
Run for Your Life!

Run for Your Life!

Your instinct to run away from it all just might transform you. |
When Bad Sermons Happen to Good Preachers

When Bad Sermons Happen to Good Preachers

It's never fun but sometimes fruitful. |
Time for Culture

Time for Culture

Every organization has a culture; do you understand yours? |
The Boomerang Sermon

The Boomerang Sermon

In sermon prep, we discover that we need God's message as much as anyone. |

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The Intersection of Ministry & Culture

Superman: Sermon Notes from Exile

Why I wrote sermon notes for a blockbuster Hollywood film.

The Fishbowl, My Friend

Why living on display isn't the worst thing ever.

Friday Five Interview: Rebekah Lyons

How do busy moms find the space to pursue their God-given callings? We asked the author of the new book, Freefall to Fly.

Tweeting the (other) SBC

Oh be careful little tags what you hash.

Conversations

Convening Top Ministry Thinkers
Developing a Culture of Contentment

Developing a Culture of Contentment

Jeff Manion on taking appropriate financial risk and cultivating a generous spirit.
Preaching to the Super Bowl Champs

Preaching to the Super Bowl Champs

An interview with Rod Hairston
When Church Becomes an Idol

When Church Becomes an Idol

A Leadership Journal interview with Craig Groeschel and Kyle Idleman
Are You Ready for a Crisis?

Are You Ready for a Crisis?

8 questions with Mel Lawrenz
Real Financial Freedom

Real Financial Freedom

Addressing our unhealthy desire for security. |
Swim with the Big Fish (without getting swallowed)

Swim with the Big Fish (without getting swallowed)

Ministry to big givers takes boldness and discernment. |

Classics


The Spotlight Syndrome

The Spotlight Syndrome

How do you raise a family while leading a church? |
I Have This Feeling ...

I Have This Feeling ...

Even non-intuitives can hone leadership instincts. |
Is the Era of Age Segmentation Over?

Is the Era of Age Segmentation Over?

A researcher argues that the future of youth ministry will require bringing the generations together. |
Cookie Cutter Community

Cookie Cutter Community

Distressed by consumer Christianity, this church razed the ministries enjoyed by so many for so Iong—and started over. |
Sidelining the Stigma of Mental Illness

Sidelining the Stigma of Mental Illness

Amy Simpson challenges the church to step up its ministry to a vulnerable population.

Starting a Dialogue with Hip-Hop

Starting a Dialogue with Hip-Hop

Daniel White Hodge finds signs of the gospel in the beats of hip-hop.

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Today's Christian Woman

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Out of Ur

Tweeting the (other) SBC

Tweeting the (other) SBC

Oh be careful little...

Gifted For Leadership Blog

Habits of the Heart, Part 1

Habits of the Heart, Part 1

Why routine spiritual...

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