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The Giants in the Way of God’s Dream for Your Church (Part 2)

What if the best days for your church are still ahead? Sure, you’ll face challenges. But you can’t imagine what …

You Matter to God

One of our deepest needs is to feel secure. We want to be valued—to know that our lives matter. Many …

8 Ways to Motivate Your Team (Part 2)

Motivation is an indispensable part of leadership. As I mentioned in Part 1 of this article, Nehemiah gives us a …

When Ministry Gets Tough, Remember These 7 Truths

You’ll face many ups and downs in ministry. Just like the earth experiences spring, summer, fall, and winter, we experience …

7 Ways to Persist in Ministry

There will be times in ministry when you’ll want to quit, especially when your efforts get criticized and you become …

7 Secrets to Overcoming Discouragement

No matter what’s discouraging you today, know this: You’re not alone. The greatest missionary in the history of the church …

The Best Is Yet to Come in Your Ministry

You likely came into 2020 with big plans. You had dreams of doing great ministry that had nothing to do …

Words Hurt or Heal—It’s My Choice

By Bob Newby, CR West Regional Director Words are exceptionally powerful. Since I desire to find healing for myself and …

6 Commitments Every Spiritual Leader Must Make (Part 2)

Leadership is about commitment. God has called us as spiritual leaders to make unique commitments in how we lead others.  …

Your Ministry Matters

Your ministry matters to God. You matter to God. Pastor, I don’t know what you’re dealing with at your church …

The Last One Standing

By Cheryl Luke, CR National Director for Cultural Communities Do you remember playing team games as a child? Two leaders …

How to Refuel Your Life in Mid-Flight

During the Cold War, the Strategic Air Command operated 24 hours a day as a shield of protection for our …

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