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How to handle overt and covert criticism.

A mind for God is terribly important if one is to have a life given to God. As the Apostle Paul wrote, the very basis of our spiritual...

Leadership has become an idol for us. Well, it has for me. Over the years, I have found my focus shifting more and more to becoming a more...

Christian discipleship is a process of paying more and more attention to God’s righteousness and less and less attention to our own

There is a unwritten rule that leaders must be jerks in order to succeed. But Jesus showed us a different way.

Editors at Preaching Today recently highlighted Ross Douthat’s synopsis of the core beliefs of America’s wave of “spiritual but not religious”...

The three keys to parenting in today’s “always on” world are being informed, involved and in charge.

Preaching the Word is not less than communication, but is certainly more

A well-time apology actually builds respect rather than tearing it down

A 53-year-old Lao pastor remains behind bars today after Lao police arrested him June 6 for encouraging others to convert to Christianity.

Less than 1% of all Christian Evangelical churches do anything specific for the single parent. And of those who do, many struggle to find ways to...

I am 100 percent against discrimination based on age, race or gender. However, I do not put same-sex marriage into that mix. Age, race and gender...

I'm sorry, followers of Jesus Christ. The one thing you are not allowed in this life--and certainly not the next--is fear of death. It's verboten,...

We need to stop believing that everything worth experiencing is worth recording. There’s nothing wrong with taking pictures and shooting video—of...

Forgiveness is not a one-time action. It's a way of life for broken people.