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How not to be intimidated by our culture: A response to Pride Month

Jim Denison, PhD

I never feel more in the cultural minority than during Pride Month each June. The media are dominated by ads, products, events, and shows exalting LGBTQ ideology and behavior. Given my commitment to biblical sexual morality, each Pride parade and…

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A lone paper figure in the shape of a man stands on the high end of a seesaw with the opposite end supporting ten similar cutouts. © By pogonici/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership June 6, 2023

How not to be intimidated by our culture: A response to Pride Month

Jim Denison, PhD

Using orange chalk, a hand draws an upward arrow on a chalkboard, with many small arrows following its trajectory, illustrating leadership. © By patpitchaya/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership June 1, 2023

The pastor’s job description Pt. 3: A call to missional leadership

Mark Turman, DMin

A price tag shows three dollar signs. © By MarekPhotoDesign.com/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership May 30, 2023

Switching the price tags of ministry

Jim Denison, PhD

While standing outside a church's open door, a pastor greets a woman. © By Ben White/Wirestock/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership May 25, 2023

The pastor’s job description Pt. 2: Choosing between preaching and pastoring

Mark Turman, DMin

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A lone paper figure in the shape of a man stands on the high end of a seesaw with the opposite end supporting ten similar cutouts. © By pogonici/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership June 6, 2023

How not to be intimidated by our culture: A response to Pride Month

Jim Denison, PhD

Using orange chalk, a hand draws an upward arrow on a chalkboard, with many small arrows following its trajectory, illustrating leadership. © By patpitchaya/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership June 1, 2023

The pastor’s job description Pt. 3: A call to missional leadership

Mark Turman, DMin

A price tag shows three dollar signs. © By MarekPhotoDesign.com/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership May 30, 2023

Switching the price tags of ministry

Jim Denison, PhD

While standing outside a church's open door, a pastor greets a woman. © By Ben White/Wirestock/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership May 25, 2023

The pastor’s job description Pt. 2: Choosing between preaching and pastoring

Mark Turman, DMin

Pastor Tim Keller

Church leadership May 23, 2023

Tim Keller and the challenge of finishing strong

Jim Denison, PhD

Relief of Jesus praying the Garden of Gethsemane

Church leadership May 18, 2023

Do you want to follow all God’s commands? Jesus didn’t either

Mark Turman, DMin

Temple Mount and Wailing Wal

Church leadership May 16, 2023

What the Holy Spirit said to me in Israel

Jim Denison, PhD

Bible opened to Genesis

Church leadership May 11, 2023

The God with questions: Three things he asks us

Chris Elkins

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Church leadership May 9, 2023

Why mowing the lawn was good for my soul: A reflection on the dash between two dates

Jim Denison, PhD

A closed Bible rests on a lectern in a pulpit of an empty church. © By Em Neems Photography/stock.adobe.com. A pastor job description should prioritize preaching and teaching God's word.

Church leadership May 4, 2023

The pastor’s job description Pt. 1: The priority of preaching and teaching

Mark Turman, DMin

Marble statues of Castor and Pollux, "the twin gods as a figurehead" described in Acts 28:11. Composited image of © Only Fabrizio and crisfotolux /stock.adobe.com

Church leadership May 2, 2023

A surprising phrase in Scripture: Using secular means to advance spiritual truth

Jim Denison, PhD

A group of Gen Z young adults stands in a circle, all using smartphones. © By By CarlosBarquero/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership April 27, 2023

From Carol Burnett to Gen Z: New resources to help you pastor younger generations

Mark Turman, DMin

Man using mobile phone typing text or checking social media.

Church leadership April 25, 2023

An Easter surprise: Reclaim your calling

Mark Turman, DMin

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Church leadership April 20, 2023

How and why to pray for miracles

Jim Denison, PhD

A glass of water and iftar dry dates for breaking the fast of Ramadan. A Christian man in Gaza is offering his Muslim neighbors dates and water during Ramadan while they wait in traffic. © By Алина Битта/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership April 18, 2023

A Christian in Gaza ministers to his Muslim neighbors during Ramadan

Jim Denison, PhD

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Church leadership April 13, 2023

The gift of today

Jay Richardson

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Church leadership April 11, 2023

A stranger in a red corvette: Lessons in Spirit-led ministry

Jim Denison, PhD

Steps within a dark tomb lead up to an opening where a stone has been rolled away as a bright sun shines through, a scene evoking Easter Sunday morning. © By PhotoGranary/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership April 6, 2023

One reason Easter really matters

Mark Turman, DMin

Three crosses on a hillside depicting Easter. © By artpluskr/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership April 4, 2023

Three global crises and the relevance of the resurrection

Jim Denison, PhD

Three people in a small group Bible study are gathered around a table, all with Bibles open. © By Pcess609/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership March 30, 2023

As church attendance declines, the need for genuine pastors escalates

Mark Turman, DMin

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Church leadership March 28, 2023

“The ants in the pants of faith”: How doubts can empower our ministry

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - This Oct. 28, 2003 file photo shows actor Andy Griffith sitting in front of a bronze statue of Andy and Opie from the "Andy Griffith Show," after the unveiling ceremony in Raleigh, N.C. Griffith, whose homespun mix of humor and wisdom made "The Andy Griffith Show" an enduring TV favorite, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 in Manteo, N.C. He was 86. (AP Photo/Bob Jordan, File)

Church leadership March 23, 2023

Are you preaching in Mayberry?

Chris Elkins

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Church leadership March 21, 2023

“No one wears shoes”: Encouraging lessons for pastors in a secularized culture

Jim Denison, PhD

A woman prays with her hand turned upwards against a sunset. A circular sunburst appears around her hands, reminiscent of the pearl of great price Jesus speaks about in Matthew 13. © By ipopba/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership March 17, 2023

Seek eternal treasure in the passionate pursuit of the pearl of great price

Mark Turman, DMin

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