Jesus didn’t arrange his followers in little rows and ask them to complete fill-in-the-blank worksheets. He knew that discipleship was much more than an academic …

Why don’t our efforts at disciple-making result in more obvious disciples–people who live out their attachment to Jesus every day? Part of the problem comes …

The disciple-making machine is broken. Though most church leaders would say discipleship is a crucial part of their mission and ministry, they fear it’s not working. A …

As this generation drifts away from the institutional church, how will the next generation know God? It used to be that parents relied on the …

In everyday life, most Christians avoid talking talking about their faith. They freeze up. They don’t know what to say. Or they fear rejection. Or …

A friend of mine visited a large, famous church on a typical Sunday. The worship band performed with precision. The lighting and fog effects were …

It’s becoming clear to the churched and unchurched alike. Serving others is valid and righteous only if it is done inside the confines of the …

Does your town need another new church? A lot of people think so. It’s true that most people won’t attend any church in your town …

A friend visited the large, famous church on a typical Sunday. The worship band performed with precision. The lighting and fog effects were state of …