As women, we’re often taught to fear power. Here’s how I’ve overcome that fear.

I’ve always known that Mondays are hard for pastors. I now have direct evidence that they can be especially hard for small church pastors.

Oftentimes, the spiritual practices of discernment and listening to the Holy Spirit—which inherently carry risks of subjectivity—get evicted from the Christian planning process.

I will be in Miami this Sunday and Chicago the next, and in Georgia in between. Join me if you are in these areas!

What does your church look like through the eyes of a first-time guest?

Usually, a choice for church health is also a choice for church growth. But not always. Sometimes it's one or the other.

Fear of persecution got you down? Seventeenth-century Prague has an elegant solution.

An interview with Dave Furman on his new book.

Every outreach-oriented believer should know the secret of the 'Saint of Calcutta.'

Is it possible to embrace appropriate distinctions between social equality and uniformity of beliefs?

Before you preach one more sermon, stop and ask yourself these three questions.

(UPDATED) After more than 160 years, restrictions on church building—including requiring Christians to get permission from the country’s president—are finally eased.

Looking for peace in all the wrong places.

How you can help us celebrate God's work in the local church.

The indie rocker discusses his spiritual hunger with CT.

Women are often overlooked for leadership development. Take matters into your own hands.

A picturesque romance with a backbone.

A giant parasite has grown quietly, in secret, in a remote Oregon forest. It’s now the world’s largest creature.

How a big God works through small days.