The real heroes are the pastors of small churches and church planters who work full-time jobs, have families, and still must prepare sermons, deal with crises that arise, and cast vision for their congregations.
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7 Ways to Keep Young Adults Invested in Your Church
Among young adults who stayed in church, 54 percent say they had regular responsibilities. That was only the case for 15 percent of those who dropped out.
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How Many US Churches Are Actually Growing?
A Lifeway Research study found 6 in 10 Protestant churches are plateaued or declining in attendance and more than half saw fewer than 10 people become new Christians in the past 12 months.
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Discipleship May be Hard and Messy, But It’s Worth It
Disciple-making pastors need to practice discipleship by connecting with a home group, Sunday school class, or a single gender D-Group. You need it!
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Cultivating Racial Diversity in the Local Church
“Our conviction is that racial reconciliation is not a modern-day political buzzword or piece of news fodder, but rather one of the core issues addressed by Scripture itself.”
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5 Conversations to Have With Students Before They Leave Your Church
Any gospel-proclaiming church should’ve been teaching these things from the beginning, but senior year provides a unique opportunity to press truth into your high school students.
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