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One major reason people leave the church today is because they came from a place of spiritual abuse. Here are five steps that the Body of Christ...

Lies left unchecked can keep churches from fulfilling their God-given purpose and potential.

Full of courage, daring, and even spies! The Bible book of Joshua shows that obedience to God supersedes all, even when the going gets tough and...

Anyone who begins to pastor a church should recognize two big things: There are lessons to be learned if you are ever to do this well, and most of...

Why is today's church turning a blind eye to these destructive sin issues?

I will pray this little prayer almost every day of my life: “Set a guard upon my mouth, O Lord. Keep watch over the door of my lips” (Psalm 141:3)....

Among the central themes of the Bible are money and stewardship.

While staying in one church for many years might be ideal, there are legitimate reasons why someone might want to switch churches. Before making a...

Spiritual burnout isn’t solved by hacks but by a steady, faithful journey with Jesus—here’s how to stay the course.

If you’ve drifted from church, it’s time to ask why. These 7 reasons will challenge everything you thought about faith and community.

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Being a Christian leader is a high and noble calling. It requires carrying a heavy cross—just as Jesus did. It’s my hope that you’ll recognize...

It seems that all of us at one time or another ask the question, “Why am I here?” When I stand before Jesus at the Judgment Seat of Christ, I want...

It would be foolish to try to offer a cure-all for what ails the church. And I don’t mean this to be that. But here are 20 steps that many pastors...