This is the urgent truth: if we do not intentionally strengthen, plant, and support smaller churches, the majority of American communities will have little or no access to a local, gospel-centered congregation.
The Bible is full of individuals who step into a moment of obedience and then fade from view—yet their faithfulness leaves an eternal mark.
As churches across America face decline, one denomination stands out as a growing exception.
Life is emotional. But for those of us in ministry, it feels like it's even a little more emotional.
Paul's words point to an important principle: If you want to know what it looks like practically to glorify God, look first to Christ and second to Christ's followers.
One of the best ways to develop in your leadership is to learn from other leaders. One of the worst ways is to merely copy these great leaders. Let's look at the difference.
Leaders should prioritize humility over power, seeking to serve others and lead with kindness.
Building a strong company culture relies on accountability rather than surface-level perks.
There's an old saying, "You become what you hate." Whatever happened to, "Let's disagree without being disagreeable"?
Leaders should aim for a growth mindset over a fixed mindset for effective leadership.
If you've lost a major supporter, resist the urge to view them as disloyal or ungrateful. More often, they are simply navigating disappointment, identity, and shifting seasons of ministry.
Traditional mentoring is common, but I believe it has several inherent weaknesses.
So you're frustrated in your job, ministry or organization.
How can I know when I leave planet earth that I am bound for heaven? I find a lot of people don't know the answer to this question. But the Bible has a clear answer.
Leaders are often moored or anchored to perspectives that no longer serve them well. What can you do with this happens?
A reflection on the honest question, How long, O Lord? It contrasts temporary seasons with destructive lifestyles and reminds weary hearts that God answers sincere cries not with rebuke, but with kindness and comfort.
