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God Prepares Our Works, Motivates Us, Then Rewards Us. What’s Up With That?

Mark Altrogge - March 31, 2014

Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out...

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Christians: Is It Time to Cut Artists Some Slack?

Phil Cooke - March 27, 2014

Just when I thought we’d made some progress in this area, my posts about the movie Noah have brought back the venom. It’s fascinating to me that God...

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I Want to Be the Biblical Version of Joel Osteen

Stephen Altrogge - March 27, 2014

Joel Osteen has acquired a bad reputation in some circles. He is known for teaching a prosperity gospel, for avoiding the wrath of God,...

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The Myth of the Aha Moment

Bill Seaver - March 27, 2014

I blame Oprah. Apparently she’s responsible for “aha moment” becoming a common phrase and getting added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary in 2012. Of course people...

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Grace Frees You from Trying to Please Everybody

Stephen Altrogge - March 24, 2014

The simple fact is, you will NEVER be good enough for people. No matter how hard you try, no matter how much effort you...

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3 Solutions for Faith-Based Communicators

Alan Riley - March 24, 2014

Being on the leading edge of the adoption of transformative technologies is really nothing new for the faith community.

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Be Available Beyond the Sound Booth

John Saddington - March 24, 2014

by Zachary Pritz “Love without an agenda” A friend of mine told me this one time. I believe this is one of the most important things...

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Writing Secrets from Ari Handel, Screenwriter of "Noah"

Phil Cooke - March 20, 2014

I had the opportunity last week to chat with Ari Handel, the screenwriter of the upcoming Paramount motion picture “Noah.” Ari is both a...

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3 Ways to Support an Author You Like

Barnabas Piper - March 20, 2014

This post is self-serving. Many of you know I have a book releasing in July called The Pastor’s Kid: Finding Your Own Faith and Identity,...

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Secrets for Dealing with Rejection

Phil Cooke - March 17, 2014

I’m constantly reading quotes from famous people about the importance of failure and rejection. Learning from it, turning rejection into action, owning it, and...

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Leaders: How Do You Use Your Authority?

Phil Cooke - March 13, 2014

This morning I was reading 2 Corinthians 10, which contains the line: “Authority, which the Lord gave for building you up and not for destroying...

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The Most Underrated Spiritual Discipline

Stephen Altrogge - March 13, 2014

We all know that we’re supposed to pray. We all have our own prayer “tactics”, such as prayer lists, prayer apps, prayer walks, prayer...

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7 Simple Steps in 7 Seconds That Will Destroy Your Worry and Anxiety

Carlos Whittaker - March 13, 2014

I don’t worry about money. I don’t worry about stuff. I don’t worry about relationships. I don’t worry about God. I worry about sickness. Sometimes it’s an all...

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4 Steps to a Better Social Media Bio

Phil Cooke - March 11, 2014

The biography you write for your various social media platforms is critical for connecting you with people. In many cases, you don’t have much...

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12 Things to Thank God for in the Midst of Affliction

Mark Altrogge - March 11, 2014

One of the most important things we must do when we suffer is to give thanks. I don’t say this lightly and I know...

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Social Media’s Dirty Little Secret? Everything Is Marketing Now.

Bill Seaver - March 11, 2014

For all the talk about social media, few organizations are prepared to learn that social media has a dirty little secret. The implications are...

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Christian Witness and the Lure of the Negative

Phil Cooke - March 6, 2014

Over the years I’ve worked with literally hundreds of churches, ministries, and nonprofits. As part of that process, I’ve sat in more fundraising, donor...

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A Question I Don’t Ask Myself: Am I Successful?

Mark Altrogge - March 6, 2014

Success is elusive, unpredictable and difficult to measure. We can have seasons of blessing followed by seasons of affliction. A business can boom one...

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What Christians in the Spotlight Know That You Might Not

Phil Cooke - March 4, 2014

It seems like every time a well-known pastor does a major news interview, or other visible Christian discusses their faith, appears in the secular...

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A Question I Never Ask Myself

Mark Altrogge - March 4, 2014

A few years ago John Stossel hosted an ABC special called “The Mystery of Happiness: Who Has It & How to Get It.” Stossel pointed...

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‘Understanding Precedes Refutation’—Preston Sprinkle’s Exiles in Babylon Conference Is Curious

Dale Chamberlain - April 25, 2024

The Exiles in Babylon conference, which is an outgrowth of Preston Sprinkle's “Theology in the Raw” podcast, “aims to help believers think Christianly about theological and cultural issues by engaging in curious conversations with a diverse range of thoughtful people.”

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Sean Feucht, Eric Metaxas, and Russell Johnson Set To Lead ‘United...

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