Is your church quietly doing good work but going unnoticed in the community? Being the “best-kept secret” isn’t a compliment when it comes to the Great Commission. Here are practical ways for leaders to raise visibility, strengthen outreach, and help their church shine where it matters most.
In a world full of arguments over what’s right, one father’s desperate plea for healing reminds us what truly matters. This story cuts through the noise to reveal the quiet power of prayer, compassion, and spiritual presence. For Christian leaders today, it's a timely call to lead as helpers and healers.
The book of Jonah reveals the consequences of running from God. Charles Stone shares seven lessons from the life of Jonah.
What if your convictions were blinding you to your own blind spots? Christian leaders in business and ministry would do well to examine how self-righteousness and echo chambers can quietly erode integrity.
There is a balance between pursuing desires and being content. Learn ways to cultivate contentment while desiring more, such as measuring progress backward, appreciating what you have, and taking a day of rest.
Everyone is called to serve Christ regardless of their profession. We should not wait for a definitive sign, but instead do a self-evaluation and seek counsel.
The leadership habits you developed in the era of virtual meetings can be transformed into powerful leadership skills.
Characteristics of a healthy church include respected leadership, supportive elders, bold preaching, meaningful worship, compassion for the hurting, and a commitment to evangelism. These traits lead to transformative impact and spiritual vibrancy.
There is a prevalence of falsehoods and exaggerations in today's society, from political advertising to marketing strategies. Christians must evaluate their beliefs and information sources to discern truth from falsehood.
There are a lot of us Baby Boomer pastors and Christian leaders around. And it's cliché, but we aren't getting any younger. It's a quiet question that many are asking, but they are asking it nonetheless: What age should I retire?
Solitude recharges, restores, and connects, while isolation drains and disconnects. Distinguishing between the two is crucial for leadership and well-being. Prioritize intentional breaks for solitude to fuel energy and clarity.
Tips for fostering an invitation culture at your church before, during, and after a holiday service, including strategies like leader involvement, normalization of invites, showcasing success stories, and follow-up for new guests.
"5D Theory" outlines five reasons why people visit churches for the first time: Divorce, Death, Displacement, Disaster, and Development.
To grow spiritually, focus on your heart posture toward God, not just actions or knowledge. The heart, linked to knowledge and wisdom, determines spiritual growth. Proper heart posture directs knowledge into godly actions.
Despite the grandeur of rulers like Augustus and Herod, only Jesus can save people from sin, making him the most powerful king of all time.
Are a pastor's top 5 fears: insignificance, making grave mistakes, losing church members, failing to please everyone, and revealing personal struggles? This article highlights the emotional challenges pastors face in their role and the importance of finding support and guidance.
What does it look like practically to model both confidence and humility in the workplace? Here are three ideas.
Using clear structures—like policies, procedures, and standards—helps organizations grow efficiently, reduce risk, and improve management while maintaining flexibility and avoiding bureaucracy.
Discovering and defining your church's reach area, based on where members live, is crucial for impactful ministry, growth strategies, and community service. Learn how to determine and utilize your reach area effectively for strategic planning, growth opportunities, and resource efficiency.
New Day Christian in Port Charlotte, Florida, has grown into a thriving multi-site church with intentional preaching and congregational singing. They conquered financial challenges by raising $1.6 million, providing a spiritual refuge and aid hub during crises.
