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The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast helps Christian leaders navigate and lead through the cultural issues of our day by giving voice to recognizable names in ministry, subject matter experts, and local pastors and leaders. Whatever area of ministry you serve in, our goal is to help you lead better every day.

Episode Date
Kevin Ford and Jim Singleton: What Happens When Church Leaders Are Not ‘Attentive’
May 01, 2024
Steve Robinson: How To Create a Culture of Service in Your Church
Apr 24, 2024
Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex Relationships
Apr 17, 2024
David Ashcraft on the Surprising, ‘Deep Emotions’ He Felt Stepping Down as Senior Pastor After 32 Years
Apr 10, 2024
John Jenkins: Every Pastor Should Have a Pastor
Apr 03, 2024
Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover Christians’
Mar 27, 2024
Jim and Heather Sells: How Churches Can Make a ‘Tremendous’ Difference in Alleviating Our ‘Mental Health Crisis’
Mar 20, 2024
Michael Martin: How Church Boards Can Help Their Pastors Be Healthy
Mar 13, 2024
Léonce Crump Jr.: How To Develop Resilient Teams
Mar 06, 2024
Os Guinness: How ‘Signals of Transcendence’ Lead People To Seek the Lord
Feb 28, 2024
Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin, Part 2: How To Embrace God’s Vision for Power in Ministry
Feb 21, 2024
Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin, Part 1: Why the Church’s Problem With Power Is Not ‘Over There’
Feb 14, 2024
Molly Matthews Shares Key Findings From the 'State of Church Tech' Report
Feb 07, 2024
Tim Chaddick: What Church Planting in Hollywood and London Taught Me About Outreach in Secular Spaces
Jan 31, 2024
Jamaal Williams and Timothy Paul Jones: Should You Pursue a Multiethnic Church? It’s Complicated
Jan 24, 2024
Jon Acuff: How To Pursue Success Without Destroying Your Church
Jan 17, 2024
Kevin Palau: How Church Leaders Can Foster a Culture of Evangelism When ‘It’s Harder Than It Used To Be’
Jan 10, 2024
Jennie Allen: Why Church Leaders Need To Pay Attention to Their Emotions
Jan 02, 2024
Best of 2023: Priscilla Shirer: ‘Message Preparation Is the Hardest Thing I Do in Ministry’
Dec 26, 2023
Best of 2023: David Platt on How He Has Been Challenged To Stop Following the ‘American Gospel'
Dec 20, 2023
Bryan Carter: How To Make Your Preaching More Compelling
Dec 13, 2023
Matt Chandler, Part 2: How Parents Can Make the Most of the Time They Have With Their Kids
Dec 06, 2023
Matt Chandler, Part 1: How the 2022 Controversy Has Impacted His Life and Ministry
Nov 29, 2023
Natasha Smith: How To Make the Church Safe for People Who Are Grieving
Nov 22, 2023
Natalie Runion: How Pastors Can Avoid Quitting Before God Has Called Them Out of Ministry
Nov 15, 2023
Faithlytics: Leaders at Pew, Barna, Lifeway and Gallup Share Key Insights Into the State of American Christianity
Nov 08, 2023
Thom Rainer: Why Pastors Need To Ask Their People for Prayer
Nov 01, 2023
Ryan Burge: The Biggest Reason Why People Are Leaving Church
Oct 25, 2023
Alex Harris: ‘Shiny Happy People’ Is Flawed but Serves the Church
Oct 18, 2023
Jen Wilkin & J.T. English: Everyone Is a Theologian. But Are You a Good One?
Oct 11, 2023
William Wilson on the Mistake We Make When Obeying the Great Commission
Oct 04, 2023
Arthur Brooks: Why You Don’t Need To Have a Midlife (Ministry) Crisis
Sep 27, 2023
Benjamin Watson: What Church Leaders Need To Know About Abortion and Racial Justice
Sep 20, 2023
Henry Cloud: Trust Is More Complex Than You Might Realize
Sep 13, 2023
Francis Chan Exhorts Church Leaders To Fight for Unity in the Fear of God
Sep 06, 2023
Phil Vischer, Part 2: Fighting To Save Evangelicalism From Fundamentalism
Aug 30, 2023
Phil Vischer, Part 1: How Pastors Can Guide the Creatives in Their Churches
Aug 23, 2023
Yvonne Carlson: How To Use AI Effectively in Your Ministry
Aug 16, 2023
Mihretu Guta: How the Church Should Respond to the Ethical Dangers of AI
Aug 09, 2023
Kenny Jahng: What Church Leaders Need To Know About AI
Aug 02, 2023
Bryan Loritts: What the Church Risks by Not Fighting for Ethnic Unity
Jul 26, 2023
Chris Sonksen: How To Protect Your Ministry Teams From Being Torn Apart
Jul 19, 2023
Daniel Darling: For Christians, Kindness Is Not a Tactic—It’s a Command
Jul 12, 2023
Danielle Treweek: Why the Early Church Would Be Surprised at How We View Singleness
Jul 05, 2023
Eric Geiger: Why Your Church Needs a Leadership Pipeline
Jun 28, 2023
Michael Graham and Jim Davis: What ‘The Great Dechurching’ Means for Church Leaders
Jun 21, 2023
Barnabas Piper: Why a Culture of Belonging Has To Start With a Church’s Leaders
Jun 14, 2023
Tom Nelson: What the ‘Lost Shepherds’ of the Church Need To Flourish
Jun 07, 2023
Jessie Cruickshank: What the Western World Is Missing About Discipleship
May 31, 2023
Gary McIntosh: The Surprising Roles All Pastors Take and the ‘Number One Challenge’ Facing the Solo Pastor
May 24, 2023
Travis Dickinson: How To Make Your Church Safe for Christians Who Doubt
May 17, 2023
Christine Caine Offers Warnings and Encouragement to Church Leaders Who Are ‘Stuck'
May 10, 2023
Glenn Packiam: How Pastors Can Develop Healthy Rhythms in Our ‘New Normal'
May 03, 2023
Bob Roberts Jr.: How To Evangelize Without Seeing People as Projects
Apr 26, 2023
Sam Chand: Why Pastors Must Embrace the Pain of Leadership
Apr 19, 2023
Rick Warren on Faith, Dreams, and Why His 40-Plus Years at Saddleback Prepared Him for This Moment
Apr 12, 2023
Matthew Stephen Brown: How the Enneagram Helps Church Leaders With Their Blind Spots
Apr 05, 2023
Sean Nemecek on the ‘Long, Slow Slide’ Into Burnout and How Pastors Can Avoid It
Mar 29, 2023
Nick Hall on Asbury, Gen Z and Why He Believes ‘God Is Doing Something’
Mar 22, 2023
Greg Laurie: How Churches Can Use ‘Jesus Revolution’ for Evangelism
Mar 17, 2023
Nicky Gumbel: The ‘Greatest Injustice in the World’ Is Never To Hear About Jesus
Mar 15, 2023
Eric Mason: The Obstacles to Apologetics in Black, Urban Communities
Mar 08, 2023
David Platt on How He Has Been Challenged To Stop Following the ‘American Gospel'
Mar 01, 2023
Karl Vaters: Just Because Your Church Is Small Does Not Mean It Is Unhealthy
Feb 22, 2023
J.D. Greear: How To Explain the Gospel to 21st Century Americans
Feb 15, 2023
Dale Sellers: There Is Hope and Help for Pastors Who Feel ‘Stalled'
Feb 08, 2023
Dallas Jenkins on Why ‘The Chosen’ Is Not ‘Adding to Scripture'
Feb 01, 2023
Holly Catterton Allen: How Your Church Can Help Children Be Spiritually Resilient
Jan 25, 2023
Kelly Kapic: How Pastors Can Embrace the God-Given Goodness of Their Limitations
Jan 18, 2023
Priscilla Shirer: ‘Message Preparation Is the Hardest Thing I Do in Ministry’
Jan 11, 2023
Robby Gallaty: Why It Will Cost You To Ignore Discipleship
Jan 04, 2023
Best of 2022: Andy Stanley on Whether Your Church Is Choosing Political Sides Without Realizing It
Dec 28, 2022
Best of 2022: Mike Cosper on What ‘The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill’ Means for Church Leaders
Dec 21, 2022
Sam Chan: How the Topical Preacher Can Avoid Getting on a Hobby Horse
Dec 14, 2022
Bryan Loritts’ Best Advice for Church Leaders Struggling With Fatherhood
Dec 07, 2022
Max Lucado: ‘The One Thing That Has Helped Me More Than Anything Else’ as a Preacher
Nov 30, 2022
Trillia Newbell: How Church Leaders Can Deal With Fear and Anxiety
Nov 23, 2022
Andy Stanley: Are You Missing This Key Part of Your Sermon Prep?
Nov 16, 2022
Thom Rainer: This Is What Is Necessary for Churches To Survive
Nov 09, 2022
Ralph Douglas West on the Benefits of Being Shaped by Black and White Preaching Traditions
Nov 02, 2022
Trevin Wax: Christians Are in Danger If We Stop Being Thrilled by Orthodoxy
Oct 26, 2022
Beth Moore on the ‘Most Important Part of the Process’ of Teaching God’s Word
Oct 19, 2022
Tim Elmore: How To Avoid Generational Misunderstandings on Your Ministry Teams
Oct 12, 2022
J.D. Greear: How Your Sermons Will Benefit From a ‘Multitude of Counselors’
Oct 05, 2022
Eric Geiger: What the ‘Alarming’ State of Theology Report Means for the Church
Oct 03, 2022
Jen Wilkin on the Biggest Obstacle Keeping People From Reading the Bible
Sep 28, 2022
Charlie Dates: Why Your Church Needs To Identify and Raise Up Young Preachers
Sep 21, 2022
Max Lucado: The Church Needs the Holy Spirit, Not Another Program or Trend
Sep 12, 2022
Wilfredo de Jesús: How (Not) To Turn Your Sermon Points Into Stop Signs
Sep 07, 2022
Daniel Darling: How To Disciple Your People To Use Social Media
Aug 31, 2022
Rick Warren on the Kind of Preaching That Changes Lives
Aug 24, 2022
Doug Sweeney: Discipleship Isn’t Sexy, but We Need To Get Back to It
Aug 17, 2022
Alan Hirsch: The Church Needs To Stop Making Jesus in Its Own Image
Aug 10, 2022
Jonathan Dodson: How To Persevere Through the Heartache of Pastoring
Aug 03, 2022
Greg Stier: Why Your Whole Church Needs To Care About Student Ministry
Jul 27, 2022
Ray Ortlund: Why Pastors MUST Fight Pornography
Jul 20, 2022
Mark Moore: Are These Obstacles Keeping You From Getting To Know Jesus?
Jul 13, 2022
Laura Lewis: What Women Who Have Had Abortions Need From Your Church
Jul 06, 2022
Adam Wyatt: How To Be a Biblical Patriot, Not a Christian Nationalist
Jun 29, 2022
Karen Swallow Prior: How the Church Should Move Forward Now Roe Has Been Overturned
Jun 24, 2022
Justin and Lindsey Holcomb: How Pastors Can Stay in Their Lanes While Helping Survivors of Abuse
Jun 22, 2022
Scott Sauls: Why Your Brokenness Is Essential to Your Ministry
Jun 15, 2022
Daniel Yang: How People on the Margins Can Help Save the American Church
Jun 08, 2022
Jemar Tisby on Grove City College, CRT, and His Struggles With White Evangelicalism
Jun 01, 2022
Charlie Dates: The Worst of Times Needs the Best of Christian Preaching
May 25, 2022
Leonard Sweet: Church Leaders, God Has Given You This Moment—Don’t Miss It
May 18, 2022
Vance Pitman: Why Stress Should Not Be a ‘Normal’ Part of a Pastor’s Life
May 11, 2022
Andy Stanley: Is Your Church Choosing Political Sides Without Realizing It?
May 04, 2022
Kevin and Sherry Harney: Why It’s a Problem If Our Discipleship Does Not Lead to Evangelism
Apr 27, 2022
Glenn Packiam: These Are the Signs That You Are a Resilient Pastor
Apr 20, 2022
Kristen Padilla: What the Church Is Missing When It Comes to Women in Ministry
Apr 13, 2022
Ted Esler: Why Church Leaders Must Not Ignore Our ‘Innovation Crisis'
Apr 06, 2022
Robert Wolgemuth: How Pastors Can Minister to Men Facing the End of Their Lives
Mar 30, 2022
Lance Witt: How to Handle the ‘Toughest Moment to Navigate Leadership in the Local Church’
Mar 23, 2022
Aubrey Sampson: Pastor, God Is for You—But Do You Really Believe That?
Mar 16, 2022
Todd Miles: Why Marijuana Use Is an Issue Church Leaders Must Not Ignore
Mar 09, 2022
Dominique Dubois Gilliard: What Joseph, Pharaoh, and the Apostles Teach Us About Privilege
Mar 02, 2022
J.D. Greear: Prayer Does Not Just Support the Ministry—It Is the Ministry
Feb 23, 2022
Carey Nieuwhof: Why Burnout Is Not Inevitable and How Pastors Can Avoid It
Feb 16, 2022
Joy Qualls: How Pastors Can Be Effective Communicators
Feb 09, 2022
Steve Carter: What All Church Leaders Must Do To Be Spiritually Healthy
Feb 02, 2022
Mike Cosper: What ‘The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill’ Means for Church Leaders
Jan 26, 2022
Jackie Hill Perry: Why We Have the Wrong Idea About God’s Holiness
Jan 19, 2022
Kyle Idleman: Why We Must Do Ministry One Person at a Time (Even at a Megachurch)
Jan 12, 2022
Sam Rainer: The Number One Rule of Church Revitalization
Jan 05, 2022
Best of 2021: Beth Moore, Part 2—What It Was Like to Leave the SBC
Dec 29, 2021
Best of 2021: Beth Moore, Part 1—How Galatians Is ‘Astonishingly Relevant' to American Christianity
Dec 22, 2021
Jimmy Dodd and Renaut van der Riet: What Will Keep a Pastor From Moral Failure? Not Accountability
Dec 15, 2021
Kara Powell and Brad Griffin: How to Answer the Faith Questions Teens Are Actually Asking
Dec 08, 2021
Gerardo Martí: What Pastors Need to Learn From the Collapse of Robert H. Schuller’s Megachurch
Dec 01, 2021
Greg Laurie on the Likelihood of Another Jesus Movement and Why Pastors Need to Evangelize
Nov 24, 2021
Rick and Kay Warren: How to Lead Your Church in Times of ‘Chronic Chaos’
Nov 17, 2021
Philip Yancey on Meeting Jesus After Growing Up in Fundamentalism
Nov 10, 2021
Erwin McManus: Why Understanding the Genius of Jesus Will Change Your Life
Nov 03, 2021
Beth Moore, Part 2: What It Was Like to Leave the SBC
Oct 27, 2021
Beth Moore, Part 1: How Galatians Is ‘Astonishingly Relevant' to American Christianity
Oct 20, 2021
Brian Tome: What It Was Like to Pastor Through the ‘Worst Season of Discouragement’ in 25 Years
Oct 13, 2021
Mark Mittelberg: Why You Don’t Have to Dread Evangelism
Oct 06, 2021
James Choung: How to Avoid Major Pitfalls When Pursuing True Revival
Sep 29, 2021
Ann Voskamp: What We Are Missing in God’s Vision for Hospitality
Sep 22, 2021
NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins Shares Critical Steps for Back to Church Sunday
Sep 15, 2021
Sho Baraka: Why You Will Be a Better Church Leader If You Help Your Artists
Sep 08, 2021
Sarah Zylstra: What Pastors Should Do When Discouraged by All the Bad News
Sep 01, 2021
Derwin Gray: Why the (Multiethnic) Church Is Impossible Without the Gospel
Aug 25, 2021
Matt Chandler Helps Church Leaders See What Is Important During Divided Times
Aug 18, 2021
Angela Craig: Digital Church Is Biblical, but Only If You Do It Like This
Aug 11, 2021
Jay Kim: How COVID-19 Has Impacted My View of Online Church
Aug 03, 2021
DJ Soto: Why Virtual Reality Church Is Just As Legitimate As Gathering in Person
Jul 28, 2021
Doug Logan: Why True Racial Reconciliation Has to Start With Jesus
Jul 21, 2021
Dennae Pierre: This One Thing Is Essential to Effective Racial Healing
Jul 14, 2021
Raymond Chang: Global Christian Persecution Can Help You Understand Racism in America
Jul 07, 2021
John Onwuchekwa: Why 'Racial Solidarity' Is a Better Term Than 'Racial Reconciliation'
Jun 30, 2021
Best of ChurchLeaders: Christine Caine on How God Is Preparing You for Something He's Already Prepared for You
Jun 23, 2021
Best of ChurchLeaders: Tim Mackie and Jon Collins on Why It's Hard to Understand the Bible
Jun 16, 2021
Best of ChurchLeaders: Kara Powell on the #1 Reason Youth Leave the Church—And How to Reverse the Trend
Jun 09, 2021
Laurence Koo: A Call for the American Church to Welcome Single (LGBTQ) Believers
Jun 02, 2021
Preston Sprinkle: Jesus Left the 99 to Pursue the One—And That Means Trans People
May 26, 2021
Caleb Kaltenbach: Do You See the LGBTQ Community Through God's Eyes?
May 19, 2021
Rachel Gilson: How Jesus Helps Me Say No to My Same-Sex Desires
May 12, 2021
Sean McDowell: Scripture Is Very Clear About God's Design for Sexuality
May 05, 2021
Ed Shaw: How God Has Used Same-Sex Attraction to Equip Me As a Pastor
Apr 28, 2021
Mark Yarhouse: How to Pastor Someone Who Has Gender Dysphoria
Apr 21, 2021
Gregory Coles: It's Possible to Be Same-Sex Attracted and Fully Surrendered to Jesus
Apr 14, 2021
Juli Slattery: This is How the Church Can Begin the LGBTQ Conversation
Apr 07, 2021
Timothy Keller: How to Know if You Are a Christian Nationalist
Mar 03, 2021
Franklin Graham: We Have Never Been a Christian Nation
Mar 03, 2021
Glenn Packiam: The Bible Leaves No Room for Christian Nationalism
Mar 03, 2021
Samuel Perry: Are All White Evangelicals Christian Nationalists?
Mar 03, 2021
Jason Sobel: How to Read the Bible in High Definition
Feb 24, 2021
CeCe Winans: This Is How God Led Me and My Husband to Plant a Church
Feb 17, 2021
Karl Vaters: Your Small Church Has What People Need the Most Right Now
Feb 10, 2021
Ryan Wakefield: How to Plan for Easter 2021
Feb 03, 2021
The Best of ChurchLeaders: Jimmy Dodd on Surviving or Thriving in Ministry Boils Down to 6 Crucial Relationships
Jan 27, 2021
The Best of ChurchLeaders: Steven Furtick on How to Handle Growth and Criticism
Jan 20, 2021
The Best of ChurchLeaders: Francis Chan on the Question Your Church Needs to Ask
Jan 13, 2021
The Best of ChurchLeaders: Eugene Peterson on What Most Pastors Don't Know about Pastoring
Jan 06, 2021
The Best of 2020: Aimee Byrd Asks What It Really Means to Be a 'Biblical' Man or Woman
Dec 30, 2020
Timothy Keller: How to Practice True Tolerance
Dec 23, 2020
Ian Morgan Cron: How the Enneagram Can Transform Your Preaching
Dec 16, 2020
John Cooper: We're in a Fight to Keep People in the Kingdom
Dec 09, 2020
Darryl Strawberry: The Enemy Is After Pastors...So Are You Being Discipled?
Dec 02, 2020
Christina Dent: How Becoming a Foster Parent Changed My Views on the Best Way to Fight Drugs
Nov 25, 2020
Matt and Laurie Krieg: This Is How God Saved Our (Mixed-Orientation) Marriage
Nov 18, 2020
Kathy Branzell: Jesus Teaches Us How to Pray in a Polarized Time
Nov 11, 2020
Scot McKnight: How to Be a 'Tov' Church, Not a Toxic One
Nov 04, 2020
Ed Stetzer: How to Pastor People in an Age of Outrage
Oct 28, 2020
Steve Cunningham: Are You Living Out the Second Part of the Great Commission?
Oct 21, 2020
Chuck DeGroat: How to Recognize Narcissism in a Church Leader
Oct 14, 2020
Lecrae: What I Learned About Jesus Through Facing Racism in the Church
Oct 07, 2020
Allen White: This Is an Amazing Year for Online Small Groups
Sep 30, 2020
Esau McCaulley: Why Do We Treat Racism Differently Than Other Sins?
Sep 23, 2020
Kaitlyn Schiess: Do You Believe One of These 4 False Gospels?
Sep 16, 2020
Wade Mullen: How to Recognize Spiritual Abuse in the Church
Sep 09, 2020
Mary Lederleitner: How to Preach and Lead During an Election Year
Sep 02, 2020
Justin Giboney: How to Know If Your Pursuit of Justice Is Biblical
Aug 26, 2020
Greg Atkinson: How to Take Hospitality As Seriously As God Does
Aug 19, 2020
Adam Weber: How to Love Difficult People (for Pastors)
Aug 12, 2020
Joel McGill: The Great Commission Could Be Fulfilled in Your Lifetime
Aug 05, 2020
Sandra Richter: When the Environment Suffers, So Do Widows and Orphans
Jul 29, 2020
Valerie Bell and Matt Markins: This Is How to Help Kids Love Jesus for the Rest of Their Lives
Jul 22, 2020
Chip Ingram: How to Stop Living Like a Spiritual Orphan
Jul 15, 2020
Jeff Reed: Actually, Digital Church Is All About Relationships
Jul 08, 2020
Carlos Whittaker: Are You Living 'Life to the Full' with Jesus?
Jul 01, 2020
Eugene Cho: Politics, the Fruits of the Spirit, and How Not to Be a Jerk
Jun 24, 2020
Lacy Finn Borgo: How Not to Get in the Way of Your Children Experiencing God
Jun 17, 2020
Brenda Salter McNeil: We Are in an Esther Moment Right Now
Jun 10, 2020
Jordan Gustafson on the Amazing Opportunity of Long-Term Missions
Jun 03, 2020
Lee Strobel: Pastor, You Need an Apologetics Point Person
May 27, 2020
Tim Mackie and Jon Collins: This Is Why It's Hard to Understand the Bible
May 20, 2020
Thom Schultz: Kids Need VBS This Year More Than Ever
May 13, 2020
Jeannie Gaffigan: How to Handle Life's Trials with Faith and Humor
May 06, 2020
Dave Gibson: Whose Salvation Are You Praying for Every Day?
Apr 29, 2020
Eric Metaxas: God Has Powerful Lessons for Us in the Heroes of History
Apr 22, 2020
Timothy Keller: How to Practice True Tolerance
Apr 15, 2020
Kara Powell: This Is What Young People Need from Adults Right Now
Apr 08, 2020
Ken Boa: Suffering Is a Required Course in the University of Life
Apr 01, 2020
Daniel Grothe: Who Are the 80-Year-Olds You Want to Be Like?
Mar 25, 2020
Jeremy Camp: God Does Not Waste Suffering
Mar 18, 2020
Jay Kim: Why We Need an Analog Church in a Digital Age
Mar 11, 2020
Margaret Feinberg: How Food Reveals the Heart of God
Mar 04, 2020
Alan Hirsch and Mark Nelson: Being at Peace with the Mystery of God
Feb 26, 2020
Danielle Strickland: Jesus Is the Healer of Gender Inequality in the Church
Feb 19, 2020
Josh Gagnon: How to Make Your Church Fit Your Community
Feb 12, 2020
Aimee Byrd: What Does It Really Mean to Be a 'Biblical' Man or Woman?
Feb 05, 2020
Josh Weidmann: How (Not) to Be an Unhealthy Leader
Jan 29, 2020
Meg Meeker: What You Need to Know About Teen Sex, Depression, and Social Media Use
Jan 22, 2020
Daniel Henderson: How to Lead Your People in Prayer
Jan 15, 2020
Roger Lane: This Is How to Do Fundraising God's Way
Jan 08, 2020
Stephen Witmer: Your 'Forgotten' Small Church Is Really Important
Jan 01, 2020
Christopher Yuan: If We Don't Redeem Singleness, We're Not Ready to Talk About Homosexuality
Dec 25, 2019
Thomas Jay Oord: What If God Is Not Absolutely Sovereign?
Dec 18, 2019
Megan Fate Marshman: What If What You Think Your Ministry Needs Is Not What It Actually Needs?
Dec 11, 2019
Brady Boyd on the Need for Us to Turn Outrage into Outreach
Dec 04, 2019
N.T. Wright on the Dangers of Neglecting the History of the New Testament
Nov 27, 2019
John Mark Comer: Hurry Is the Greatest Enemy to Spiritual Life
Nov 20, 2019
Leonard Sweet on the Shift We Must Make to Point People to Jesus
Nov 13, 2019
Mark DeYmaz: Tithing Is Not Enough If Churches Want to Survive
Nov 06, 2019
Steve Cuss: The Anxiety That Is Unique to Church Leaders
Oct 30, 2019
Lee Strobel: Is Your Church Safe for People Who Are Questioning?
Oct 23, 2019
Christopher Yuan: If We Don't Redeem Singleness, We're Not Ready to Talk About Homosexuality
Oct 16, 2019
Dave Vance: If You Want to Reach Your City, You Need to Know Its True Needs
Oct 09, 2019
Greg Stier: Teens Who Pray for the Lost, See the Lost
Oct 02, 2019
Rusty George: How My Church Navigated the Tragedy of Pastoral Suicide
Sep 25, 2019
Mark Sayers: An Anxious, Post-Christian Culture Is Longing for Hope
Sep 18, 2019
Tara Beth Leach: This Is How Your Preaching Can Thwart Consumerism
Sep 11, 2019
David Curry to the Church in the West: Please, Do Not Sleep While Persecution Rises
Sep 04, 2019
Dave Willis: Jesus Shows Us How to Respect Women in a Culture of Disrespect
Aug 28, 2019
David Kinnaman: Living in a Digital Babylon (What You Need to Know)
Aug 21, 2019
J.D. Greear: Here Is How to Keep the Gospel, Not Politics, First
Aug 14, 2019
Tim Lucas: This Is What Millennials and Gen Z Want in a Church
Aug 06, 2019
Rachael Denhollander: What Pastors Need to Know About Sexual Abuse
Jul 31, 2019
Todd Wilson: Don't Look at People in Your Church as Volunteers
Jul 24, 2019
Craig Gross: There Has to Be Space for Us to Talk About Cannabis
Jul 17, 2019
Garry Poole: Why Evangelism Training Should Be Important to You
Jul 10, 2019
Jimmy Dodd: This Is Why Pastors Need to Have Healthy Boundaries
Jul 03, 2019
Irving Hexham: This Is Why Christians Need to Know About Other Religions
Jun 26, 2019
Luis Palau: Never Forget How Grand Your Calling Is
Jun 19, 2019
Jay Kranda: This Is Why You Should Care About Online Church
Jun 12, 2019
Steven Argue: It's a Difficult Time to Be an Emerging Adult
Jun 05, 2019
John Townsend: Pastors Have Needs and That's a Good Thing
May 29, 2019
Anthony Thompson: What Happened When I Forgave My Wife's Murderer
May 22, 2019
Sam Allberry: You Don't Have to Be Married to Minister
May 15, 2019
Daniel Im: There Are No Silver Bullets in Discipleship
May 08, 2019
Jim Martin: Taking the Controversy Out of Justice Work
May 01, 2019
Charles Stone: What You Need to Know About Mindfulness
Apr 24, 2019
Kara Powell: Teens Want Faith, Not Church
Apr 17, 2019
Robby Gallaty: Jesus' Life Was Just As Important As His Death
Apr 09, 2019
Craig Springer: What You Need to Know About Millennials and Evangelism
Apr 03, 2019
Ken Costa: God's Strange Kingdom and the Stranger Cross
Mar 27, 2019
Justin McRoberts and Scott Erickson: Pastors Are People, Too
Mar 20, 2019
Drew Dyck: How to Do Your Future Self a Favor
Mar 13, 2019
Matt Brown: Speaking Truth Louder Is Not Working
Mar 06, 2019
Hannah Anderson: What Discernment Is (and Is Not)
Feb 27, 2019
Shane Pruitt: When a Minister's Family Struggles
Feb 20, 2019
Erwin McManus: Your Theology Won't Save You From Lack of Peace
Feb 13, 2019
David Fitch: How to Be a Church on Mission
Feb 06, 2019
Justin Moxley: The Critical Need to Plant More Churches
Jan 30, 2019
Kent Annan: What You Should Know About Refugees and Immigrants
Jan 22, 2019
Brent Crowe: When You Live and Lead With Regret
Jan 16, 2019
Scott Sauls: How to Be an Authentic Person (and Pastor)
Jan 09, 2019
Matthew Kim: Considering Your Congregation When You Preach
Jan 02, 2019
A Year in Review: 2018 Was a Difficult One for the Church
Dec 26, 2018
Reggie McNeal: The Gospel of the Kingdom Vs. the Gospel of the Church
Dec 19, 2018
Dean Sweetman and Frank Barry: What Pastors Need to Know About Year-End Giving
Dec 12, 2018
Jonathan Pokluda: Millennials, "Adulting", and the Church
Dec 05, 2018
Natasha Sistrunk Robinson: A Sojourner's Journey in the Church
Nov 28, 2018
Gavin Rogers: Why I Joined the Migrant Caravan
Nov 21, 2018
Lysa Terkeurst: How to Lead When Your Private Life Is Being Shaken
Nov 14, 2018
Bryan Loritts: White Evangelicalism and the Hope I See
Nov 07, 2018
Alan Briggs: How to Overcome 'Pastor Overwhelm'
Oct 31, 2018
Corey Nelson: How to Unintentionally Start a Church for Children
Oct 24, 2018
Carey Nieuwhof: How to Overcome the Cynicism That Saps Leaders of Strength
Oct 17, 2018
Ed Stetzer: How to Pastor People in an Age of Outrage
Oct 10, 2018
Craig Groeschel: How to Pastor With Integrity
Oct 03, 2018
Les Parrott: How to Take the Guess-Work Out of Pre-Marriage Counseling
Sep 26, 2018
Andy Stanley: Why I Stopped Saying 'The Bible Says' When I Preach
Sep 19, 2018
Michael Frost: The Church Needs to Get Back to Being Weird
Sep 12, 2018
Terry Smith: Dreaming of Diversity in Your Church
Sep 05, 2018
Peter Greer: Stop Comparing Your Ministry to Others
Aug 29, 2018
Jackie Hill Perry: God Is Not Calling Gay People to Be Straight
Aug 22, 2018
Allen White: Finding Ways to Make Small Groups Work
Aug 15, 2018
Rusty George: Pastors Need Community
Aug 08, 2018
Ken Shigemetsu: Pastor, Here's How to Protect Your Soul
Aug 01, 2018
Rich Stearns: World Vision is the Emergency Room of the Planet
Jul 25, 2018
Juli Slattery: Embracing a Biblical Narrative of Sexuality
Jul 18, 2018
Francis Chan: Sensing God's Presence
Jul 11, 2018
Gary Haugen: Mobilizing the Church to End Slavery
Jul 03, 2018
Sam Rodriguez: Today’s Complacency Is Tomorrow’s Captivity
Jun 27, 2018
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