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Conflict happens.  How we handle it matters.  In her blog, 3 Steps for Resolving Conflict in the Church, Patricia Taylor provides some very important steps to keep in mind as we work towards resolving conflict. “There are biblical steps that need to be taken in order to restore fellowship with another Christian […]

In his blog, Serious About Discipleship? Mentoring Is Better Than Curriculum, Karl Vaters reminds us of the one aspect of disciple making that is more important than choosing which curriculum to use.  

Commitment-Honesty-Humility-Courtesy-Confidentiality-Frequency Lots of people talk about “creating community” or “being in community”.  Rick Warren writes to remind us what it means to develop God honoring community in his blog, “6 Requirements for Cultivating Community in a Church.”

“I no longer have to be present with those near me, thanks to the genie in my pocket. Our phones grant us the godlike power to escape our bodies. But are we losing some of our humanity?” – Skye Jethani In his blog, “The Age of DisIncarnation” Skye Jethani wonders

“When Jesus returns, fasting will be done. It’s a temporary measure, for this life and age, to enrich our joy in Jesus and prepare our hearts for the next — for seeing him face to face. When he returns, he will not call a fast, but throw a feast; then

Very often churches will ask me about how they can “get younger”.  Thom Rainer has some ideas on the subject in his blog, “Five Ways Some Senior Adult Churches Became Younger.”  

Leah Lesense challenges us all to imagine ways of making disciples beyond sitting together in a coffee shop in her blog, “Taking Discipleship Out of the Coffee Shop.”

As small groups get going again in many churches, Rick Warren reminds our groups of how they can work together to reach people for Jesus sake. Check out Rick Warren’s,  “7 Ways a Small Group Can Reach People for Jesus.”

“In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell suggests that 10,000 hours of deliberate practice are required to become world-class in any field. Perhaps you heard the same principle touted.  The number always felt too thin to me, as if it were missing an extra zero.” – from Margaret Feinberg’s blog “Why Malcolm Gladwell’s

Eric Geiger keeps it simple with three marks of a healthy church.  Simple but good. Check out “Marks of a Healthy Culture.”