4 Ways to Make Time for What’s Most Important
The busyness of a new school year is upon us and time seems to pass more quickly each day. As fall approaches and the sun… Read More »4 Ways to Make Time for What’s Most Important
Discipleship
Remembering God’s Faithfulness During Uncertain Times
The evening news has been on at my house every night this week because we are all anxious to hear the latest update regarding the… Read More »Remembering God’s Faithfulness During Uncertain Times
4 Ways to Overcome Small Group Obstacles this Fall
Fall is the time of year when families begin establishing new routines and schedules. As a new school year gets underway, many churches like to… Read More »4 Ways to Overcome Small Group Obstacles this Fall
The Struggle to Embrace Digital Bible Study
As leaders in the local church, there is nothing we want more than to see the people we lead engage in and connect with the… Read More »The Struggle to Embrace Digital Bible Study
The Life-Saving Power of Community
As leaders, we have a need for solitude and even Jesus at times chose solitary places to retreat to for rest. When solitude becomes isolation… Read More »The Life-Saving Power of Community
Unpacking Buffet Discipleship
Growing Christians should be easy to spot. We are supposed to be different in our interactions with those around us and even the way we… Read More »Unpacking Buffet Discipleship
Impact your Entire Congregation with VBS
For many congregations, July means Vacation Bible School. Most VBS schedules include music, snacks, activities and crafts themed around a certain Bible story, passage or… Read More »Impact your Entire Congregation with VBS
Outreach 101: 5 Keys to Discipleship and Growth
Many churches are continuing the push to reach new people as they realize the need to engage the millennial generation. These outreach efforts can certainly… Read More »Outreach 101: 5 Keys to Discipleship and Growth
Cultivating a Well-Rounded Ministry
Piloting a helicopter demands one’s complete attention to control the madness of the multiple parts of the machine. Pilots lean on 3 dimensional thinking to… Read More »Cultivating a Well-Rounded Ministry
Helping Small Groups Make Disciplines Stick
Many of us spend the six weeks of Lent seeking focus, renewal, practicing confession and repentance and developing new spiritual disciplines. We may struggle with… Read More »Helping Small Groups Make Disciplines Stick
Small Groups: Pruning for New Growth
I recently had the opportunity to tour a botanical garden. I enjoyed the beauty of the blooming flowers but also learned so much about the… Read More »Small Groups: Pruning for New Growth
Reaching the Selfie Generation
The Selfie Generation lives by the motto, “this is our world and everyone else is just living it.” We are the Selfie Generation. Selfies dominate… Read More »Reaching the Selfie Generation