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This article originally appeared in the Fall 2016 issue of Preaching magazine. Click here to subscribe and have the magazine delivered to your door! Those of us who purport to proclaim the Word of the Lord, ... Continue Reading...

It is not uncommon for pastors and church leaders to deal with fear – fear of criticism, fear that we may not be adequate to the task, fear of confrontation, and so on. Fear can be crippling if we allow it to c... Continue Reading...

Do you ever struggle with discouragement in ministry? Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Poll Maker ... Continue Reading...

This article originally appeared in the Fall 2016 issue of Preaching magazine. Click here to subscribe and have the magazine delivered to your door! Scott Gibson is the Haddon Robinson Professor of Preaching... Continue Reading...

Bible Game Reaches Kids ‘Where They Are’ How a 70-year-old ministry transformed to reach kids in the 21st century  Imagine an allegory set in a steampunk world of adventure and technology—with heroes mode... Continue Reading...

In a recent convocation address for California’s Gateway Seminary, President Jeff Iorg discussed "The Unintended Consequences of a Seminary Education," using 1 Timothy 6:3-10 as the basis of his message. A Sept... Continue Reading...

What percentage of your church budget goes to support international missions? 75% or more 50-75% 25-50% 10-25% 5-10% Less than 5% None Customer Survey Template ... Continue Reading...

September is National Preparedness Month—the perfect time to check your safety protocols to make sure you’re ready to respond to a natural disaster. Take a moment to consider what you would do if a tornado s... Continue Reading...

In an article for FastCompany.com, Art Markman points out that “there are at least three psychological benefits to the simple act of drawing up a list of top-priority tasks—whether or not you actually accomplis... Continue Reading...

How many services does your church conduct? One Two Three Four Five or more quiz creator ... Continue Reading...