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Why Our Sunday School Disciples Christians in Politics
If churches don’t engage our members, pundits and memes will.
Strategies for Preaching to the Polarized
How can our sermons bridge the division of our contentious moment?
Changing Minds Is Not Our Job
We cannot control our people, and attempting to do so will only do damage.
Ghosted Again? Pastors Respond to Disappearing Congregants
Church leaders are seeking fresh ways to prevent “backdoor exits” and adapt to shifting membership.
Imitate Me: Paul’s Model of Mentorship
Unlike power-driven approaches, healthy Christian mentoring is characterized by generosity and trust.
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Common Challenges
Assessing Whether Your Church is Too Busy
Reignite Your Faith, Reawaken Your Church
Leading voices on revival, renewal, and joy.
Wonder Worth Wrestling For
How to keep God at the heart of worship.
3 Spiritual Habits for Tired Pastors
Pursue joy and presence in your ministry.
Featured Resources
The Road from Exhaustion to Enchantment
11 questions that could transform your life and ministry.
Uncommon Wisdom for Common Needs
Practical steps for integrating monastic rhythms into ministry.
Recapturing Wonder in a Cynical Age
How pastors can reconnect with joy in challenging times.
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Worship Can Sound Like Silence and Feel Like Rest
The Liturgy Collective Gathering aims to offer a reprieve to the leaders responsible for filling the soundtracks of our services.
The Pandemic Destroyed My Certainty—Or Was It God?
Ongoing disruption exposed my ministry idols, helping me see the work of the kingdom.
Rebuilding Church Community: What’s Actually Working?
Pastors respond.
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In Our Pandemic-Scarred Churches, God Is Making All Things New
A look inside our fall issue of CT Pastors.
What We Lose When We Livestream
Do our online viewers truly realize what they’re missing?
Forget Charisma. Look for the Weak and the Slow.
Pete Scazzero discusses how pastors can identify and train healthy leaders.
Ghosted Again? Pastors Respond to Disappearing Congregants
Church leaders are seeking fresh ways to prevent “backdoor exits” and adapt to shifting membership.