Evangelism

Every person in your church has a message to share with the world. The middle-aged business owner has one. The …

There are tens of thousands of churches in America that haven’t baptized anyone in at least a year. Even though …

We’ve all been shocked by the flooding and devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey. So many people have lost everything they’ve …

Summer is a great time to reflect on your leadership. You are between the “start of the year” season of …

When I think about the commitments I’ve made that led to spiritual growth, often a very small step took me …

When I wrote The Purpose Driven Church, I made the bold assertion that every church is driven by something. That’s still true, and …

In ministry, some things must never change but others must change constantly. Clearly, God’s five purposes for his church are …

The longer you’re a believer, the less you think like an unbeliever. After you come to Christ, your interests and …

In my previous article, I talked about our need to become world-class Christians. I talked about the importance of shifting …

You’ll either be a worldly Christian or a world-class Christian. “Jesus said to his followers, ‘Go everywhere in the world, and …

I’ve planted several churches, and I know how hard it can be. I’ve never “closed” a plant, but I’ve sat …

Over the years, I’ve seen lots of great church-planting practices, and many not-so-great ones. Too many churches open and then …