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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
By Kevin Harney on Mar 18, 2025
Only when a church grafts evangelistic passion onto every ministry will outreach become more than just another program.
Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20, Acts 11:1-30
Tags: Ministry, Outreach, leadership, Leadership General, Leadership, ministry (view more) (view less)
By Bill Couchenour on Jan 25, 2024
Relationships are more important to church growth than preaching, media or music. How are yours?
Tags: Building, Preaching, relationships, lead, Leadership General, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Ron Edmondson on Dec 30, 2021
The way others expect you to respond often determines the way they respond to you.
Tags: Communication, Perception, Leadership General, pastoral leadership, communication (view more) (view less)
By Michael Duduit on Jan 28, 2022
My friend Clayton King, who has never served as a senior pastor (and had not expected to), suddenly found himself leading one of the nation’s largest congregations as interim pastor of NewSpring Church in Anderson, South Carolina.
Scripture: James 5:16
Tags: Spiritual Warfare, Isolation, Leadership General, pastoral leadership
By Lance Witt on Aug 31, 2023
Frustration and anger are pervasive throughout our culture. Underlying the anger and emotion is a deep fear. These are uncertain times and people feel it.
Tags: lead, Communication General, faith in uncertainty, Intimacy With God
By Joe Hoagland on Mar 26, 2022
What I always try to get across is there is no magic bullet to reach millennials.
Tags: Culture, authentic ministry, future generations, millennials, culture (view more) (view less)
By Gavin Ortlund on Apr 29, 2022
Leadership is hard. I rank it up there with pain, parenting, and preaching as one of those things in life that we never fully master, but only hope to keep learning over a lifetime.
Scripture: John 13:15-16, John 16:12
Tags: Teamwork, Leadership General, servant leadership, Jesus' leadership
By Kevin Deyoung on Jan 29, 2025
Kevin DeYoung presents four qualities of what he calls "truly good preaching–-the kind that resonates with people and the kind God tends to employ."
Scripture: Matthew 7:28-29
Tags: Preaching, Authenticity, Clarity, Veracity, Authority, Leadership General, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Stephen Gregory on Jul 16, 2024
What is a good sermon? How can I preach with confidence a message I have not had time to polish? Who am I seeking to please, anyway? Stephen Gregory seeks answers to these questions.
Scripture: Proverbs 16:3
Tags: Church, Preaching, pastor, Communication General, Pastor, preaching, church (view more) (view less)
By Colin Adams on Jan 30, 2025
Megachurch pastor Matt Chandler answers queries from Colin Adams about the importance of preaching, his preparation, and the responsibilities of a teaching pastor.
Scripture: Mark 1:39
Tags: Preaching, preparation, Adam, Guilt Offering, Leadership General, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Pete Wilson on Jan 6, 2023
Pete Wilson: "Don’t make controversial statements the church staff is going to have to clean up later."
Tags: Communication, Teaching, Preaching, Church General, communication, preaching, teaching (view more) (view less)
By Dr. Rowan Williams on May 13, 2023
Anglican Archbishop Rowan Williams presents a surprising--and thoughtful--view of what it means to be the church. See if you agree.
Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20
Tags: Church, Body, Church Body of Christ, Church General, church (view more) (view less)
By Carey Nieuwhof on Jun 24, 2020
Here are 7 things bad leaders say. I only know this, because, over the years, I’ve caught myself thinking or even saying some of these things.
Tags: Independence, gratitude, self awareness, Leadership General, Bad leadership (view more) (view less)
By Rev Mac Mccarthy on Dec 21, 2021
When leadership does not transition to development in a timely way, it becomes toxic.
Tags: leadership, Healthy Church, Leadership General, church leadership, Leadership (view more) (view less)
By Joe Hoagland on Aug 11, 2022
I am talking about purposely removing yourself from the busyness to focus on prayer for your congregation, reflection on your spiritual life and those around you, and meditation on the huge weight that is the pastoral ministry.
Scripture: Joshua 1:8
Tags: Prayer Life, Solitude, Silence, Leadership General, prayer life (view more) (view less)