Steps to Launching Your Personal Workplace Ministry
Have you ever felt the pull to full-time ministry work as a missionary or pastor? If not, you can still make a Kingdom impact without quitting your current job. In this eBook, you will learn the four essentials that can change your perspective of work, your workplace, and most importantly, your heart.
Perpetual disappointment
What keeps us loyal when results don’t change? Sometimes it’s not about outcomes, but about becoming the kind of person who stays faithful—even when it would be easier to walk away.
Working vs. waiting: living in the tension that transforms leadership
Did Jesus really mean what He said? That we would do greater things than Him? We long to see God’s name honored across the world. But how is this possible? Can we really expect to do greater things than the Lord Jesus Christ?
The God who invites—and can deliver
Before we claim the promise of Jeremiah 33:3, we must first grasp the nature of the God who makes it. He is all-powerful, all-knowing, and ever-present—uniquely able to fulfill His invitation to reveal great and incomprehensible things.
Two steps that are reshaping the future of volunteer engagement!
Here's a helpful one-minute video designed to ignite discussions among leadership teams about the urgent need to adapt volunteer recruitment for both today's landscape and the future of volunteering.
Cultural relevance without compromise: leading with conviction in a shifting world
What does it look like to lead with both conviction and compassion in a culture that keeps shifting? Faithful leaders stay grounded in truth while engaging the world with clarity, courage, and grace.
How to avoid fire-drill leadership for greater impact
Are you leading in constant crisis mode?
Does God want you to be wealthy?
Does God want you to be wealthy? Or is being wealthy sinful? The writings of one of the richest men ever, Solomon, provide answers.
12 church jobs that AI will replace in 2025 (and what you should do about it)
AI is replacing church tasks like scheduling, data entry, and more, but human spiritual growth is crucial. Consider individuals' gifts and roles carefully before replacing them with AI.
Loving the younger generations
The church ought to show Gen Z that their deepest desires can be fulfilled not on a smartphone but in a local church where people stand ready to embrace them, love them, and minister to them.
The redemptive power of humor (Interview with Josh Mancuso)
Our interview with Josh will encourage you to follow God’s calling on your life. And it will make you laugh. Because that’s what Josh does.
Compassion Christian Church: a healthy megachurch
God uses both large and small churches. Compassion Christian Church thrives through faithfulness to the Gospel, community reflection, trend discernment, long-term ministry, and evangelism-inspiring discipleship and missions.
When excuses won’t help: choosing responsibility over regret
Owning our mistakes and planning ahead brings peace and clarity. Ecclesiastes 8:6 reminds us that wise timing and preparation help lift the weight of life’s troubles.
4 ideas for enhancing your church’s prayer ministry
How can leaders of a church expedite a resurgence of prayer? What follows are a few ways I’ve observed, read about, or implemented as a church associate staff member.
Five reasons millennial pastors are not moving to larger churches
They are the second largest generation in America’s history. At 74 million persons, they are only surpassed in size by the Boomer generation. Born between 1980 and 1997, they are shaping our businesses, our government, and our culture. And they are shaping our churches.
3 signs you’re thriving spiritually
There has to be a better way to assess how you’re doing spiritually than going through a performance checklist. Asking yourself these three question can help.
Short circuit
We all want purpose in life and work; but, an all too common belief creates a powerful drain on your purpose.
Good leaders possess the ability to laugh at themselves
Great leaders have the ability to laugh at themselves. How can you do your part to foster laughter today?
How to use ChatGPT to discover what you and your ministry should be doing in 3-5 years
Churches are often slow-cycle organizations (taking 18 months or more to change). So it is important to look ahead at changes coming to your community and start planning now.
Understanding change
Change in the church is challenging yet necessary. Effective leadership fosters trust, patience, and prayer to navigate transitions.
