Winter 2010

Max Lucado employs preaching to overcome fear.

Corporate wisdom means “getting the right people on the bus,” but spiritual leadership requires something more.

Using Skype to give your congregation a vision for the world.

Preparing to preach is not writing a speech.

Why you should bring your laptop on your next pastoral care visit.

Developing life in the Spirit is a customized process.

Research indicates a youth group’s effect lingers

The irreducible qualities of gravity, light, and air give life to a sermon and to those who hear it.

Every small group has them. Here’s what to do with them.

A pastor’s worst nightmare leads to a new beginning.

Communicating the gospel involves more than using the right words.

Can text messaging and Twitter enhance worship or just interrupt it?

More churches are using Facebook to get the word out.

Three preachers on moving beyond imitation.

The hidden benefits of doing evangelism in community.

It’s time to find other ways to illustrate sermons than me, me, and mine.

Pastoral insights after a year of living like Jesus.

Research on how well we’re developing the next generation.

A review of Jim Belcher’s book Deep Church.

The trends that will be impacting your ministry in the year ahead.

Eventually your preaching turns you inside out.

The best of the past year.