When we think of pastors, we often imagine them surrounded by a sea of meaningful relationships. After all, their entire ministry revolves around people—counseling, leading, teachin...
The numbers differ wildly depending on the source, but somewhere between 4,500 and 10,000 churches in the United States close every year. A 2021 report from Lifeway Research, based on d...
The coaching industry is experiencing remarkable growth, both in its impact and demand. Whether driven by the pressures leaders are facing to equip themselves for a changing world or ...
History is filled with stories of men and women used by God. Heroes I look up to. Sometimes they seem almost inhuman, as if they’ve reached superhero status.
Until I again hear abou...
One day, while looking out a window, I saw a man standing on a ladder painting an exterior wall. I watched the man paint, and I noticed he could cover only a limited area. As I observed ...
Shawn Seipler always had an entrepreneurial bent. He sold lemonade, cookies and Disney trinkets as early as eight years old, and by high school he had expanded to running a lawn-mowing ...
Alice and Bob (not their real names) are two of our younger couple-friends. They know most of our family—no small feat because we have 17 living grandchildren.
I got a call from Bob: “...
On the evening of March 11, 2020, the NBA announced it was suspending all public events due to rising cases of COVID-19. The final eight games of the season were played and televised be...
When you’re navigating conflict, it’s difficult to accurately read what the parties in the conflict think, want or expect.
Furthermore, all kinds of variables are at play in conf...
When the remnants of Hurricane Helene smashed into Asheville, North Carolina, in late September, they wiped out the last few days of Revol Church’s three-week fasting and prayer emphasis, along with a...
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