False wisdom comes from below—from the world, the flesh, and the devil. Sinful anger, self-centeredness, manipulation, and so on, all come from below.
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Southern Baptists Face Largest Membership Decline in 100 Years
A growing number of Southern Baptist churches are home to a shrinking number of Southern Baptists, according to the latest denominational statistics.
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Don’t Confuse Efficiency with Effectiveness in Ministry
People don’t need a pastor who has all the answers. The hope and courage of ministry these days is in being a minister and not the doing of ministry.
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What Families in Your Church Need Most as You Regather
What we as church leaders do now, prior to kids regathering at church, can provide parents with assurance that we’ll do all we can to ensure their safety and well-being.
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3 Pandemic Lemons Churches Turned Into Ministry Lemonade
We’re worn out by the pandemic. But before we move on, let’s take stock of some of the sovereign surprises we’ve seen this spring.
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3 Actions to Steer Your Church Toward Joy During a Crisis
The health and financial crisis brings pain to the people in our churches. How can we not only help them survive this season—but steer them toward joy?
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