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The Impact of Western Ego on the Church

Seeing Jesus with Clarity

Avoiding Leadership Inferiority Complex

A Necessary Read: Jemar Tisby and The Color of Compromise

From Mundane Ministry to the Presence of God

Dear Church: Your Mission Isn’t to Attract Millennials

Rediscovering the Natural Church

What the Church Can Learn from Macy’s

Radical Hospitality

Holding Faith and Doubt in Community

Faith Without Emotion is Dead: Avoiding False Choices When Leaders Fall

Prophets vs. Pimps: The Tension of Spirit-Led Leadership

Preventing the #MeToo Pain of Children

Managing the Dangers of Chronic Anxiety

How Anxiety So Easily Entangles Us

Becoming a Just Church

The Local Church is a Living Sign of Hope

The Flip Side of Longing

Immigrants Under Attack: Five Ways the Church Can Respond

Welcome, Helen Lee –Director of Content & Resource Development

An Unexpected Story of Church Partnership

Addressing the Elephant in the Church: Seven Necessary Components of Integrated Discipleship

When to Loosen Our Tongues: How Testimonies Spark Revival

Your Church Might Be a 501c3 but Your 501c3 Might Not Always Be the Church

Have We Made Bible Study Too Simple?

Moving Deeper Into Our Theological Camps: A Warning

The Economy is Making Many Jobs Obsolete—How Churches Can Be Different

We are Not Overcome! Calling the Church to Her True Vocation

Global Leadership, Cultural Intelligence, and the Voices We So Greatly Need

The Poway Synagogue Shooting – We Should All be Surprised by the Surprise

Celebrating Mother’s Day as a Non-Mom

What We Must Learn from The Global South When it Comes to a Theology of Work

Why Faithfulness Requires Reckoning with Power

Grieving for Rachel as Rachel Would Grieve

Miracles in the Headlines

Four Practices to Help You (and Your Ministry) Break Free from “Slaveholder Religion”

Power Dynamics Are Not Enough: A Reflection on Christ the Crucified and Our Confusion of Categories

How to Move Your Preaching from “Completion of a Task” to “An Act of Love”

The Parable of the White Pastor

Why Biblical Inerrancy Doesn’t Work

Young Leaders: Here Are 10 Ways to “Lead Up” for Reconciliation and Racial Justice

These Women Played An Enormous Role in Shaping Christianity—Do You Know Their Names?

Thinking Differently About Rest: What Communities of Color Can Teach the Church

3 Ways We Must Reimagine Our Ecclesiology in a Post-Willow Creek World

8 Reasons the Next Generation Craves Ancient Liturgy

Mothers are Drowning in Stress—Here are 6 Ways Your Church Can Help

Identity Politics and the False Self

3 Practices to Stay on Mission in a Fast-Gentrifying Landscape

The Great Vigil: The Best Liturgical Practice You’ve Never Heard Of

Want Some Leadership Advice? Lead Like a Woman.

What’s the Difference Between Healthy Self-Denial and Unhealthy Self-Destruction?

5 Timely Conversations You Don’t Want to Miss at Awakenings

Jesus Died So God Wouldn’t Be Angry With Us Anymore…and Other Misunderstandings about the Cross

In the Aftermath of the United Methodist Vote, There Are No Winners

The Spiritual Practice of Shutting Up

A Surprisingly Simple Spiritual Discipline for Restoring the Soul

Read this Book If You Want to Minister Holistically in a Fractured World

The Music We Need For Lent

One Place You Can Go to Recover from the Noise of Ministry’s Demands
