The big day is coming quickly. It’s almost Easter Sunday and all over the world pastors are working hard to show up on this Super Bowl of Sunday preaching with

The Church in America is in crisis. At least that is what we have been told. Every day it feels like there is another article or another statistic that corroborates

The year 2020 was a milestone for many people. We remember who we were before then and now after. I’ve been a pastor for 24 years. My specialty has been

For me, ministry is much more than just preaching in a packed church. For some, that may be an excellent metric to use. However, the moment we as church leaders

When God called me into the church-planting world, I had absolutely no clue what I was doing. I was parachuted into the city of Mount Vernon by the Alliance to

Opportunities within Community Experiences There is no shortage of church programs right now. You can find something for different generations, seasons of life, and interests. Yet, people are thirsting for

Every Sunday, I go to church, hoping someone will notice me. As the sermon concludes, I wonder if it will be a catalyst for us to grow and do more

Many pastors and church planters across America will spend their time reading and listening to successful leaders advocating for breaking church growth barriers of 200, 500, 800, and even 1,000

Many churches and organizations feel either pressure or genuine desire to create diversity among their staff. However, if you move too quickly without asking the right questions, you could easily

The Problem with Sameness We cannot arrive at justice in our country by advocating for sameness. Sameness means that we lack variety, uniformity, or monotony. In the New Testament, sameness