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Free Speech on College Campus: A Thing of the Past?

Phil Cooke - January 30, 2014

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) has reported that nearly 60% of college campuses in 2013 substantially abridged the First Amendment free speech rights...

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How to Fight the Good Fight for Joy

Mark Altrogge - January 28, 2014

Christians should be marked by joy. Joy is one of the fruits of the Spirit. If knowing Jesus doesn’t bring us a deeper joy...

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9 Top Multisite Church Trends for 2014

Jim Tomberlin - January 28, 2014

The multisite model continues to be a proven and cost-effective vehicle for churches in reaching, serving and engaging more people locally and regionally. Leadership...

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Stop Giving Advice to People Who Don't Ask for It

Phil Cooke - January 23, 2014

I’m embarrassed to say that it’s taken me most of my life to understand this, but it’s true. Except in very rare situations, giving...

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Is The Bible A Love Letter From God?

Stephen Altrogge - January 23, 2014

I’ve heard it said that the Bible is a love letter from God to us. And while I understand the sentiment behind that statement, I...

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To Execute Ideas Successfully, Leaders Must Believe

Phil Cooke - January 20, 2014

When it comes to executing well, employees and team members must believe the leader is 100% behind the mission. That principle is in the...

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A Good Lesson from a 95-Year-Old Warrior

Mark Altrogge - January 20, 2014

There’s a French phrase that the American soldiers picked up from the French people in WWII. It’s a phrase of a people who had...

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Is Blogging Dead or Just Our Interest in It?

Bill Seaver - January 20, 2014

There’s a little something that dies in the soul of a marketer with a long history in social media consulting when he realizes it’s...

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What Choices Will You Make Today?

Phil Cooke - January 16, 2014

People who achieve great things are people who make choices. Far too many people today let life dictate their future instead of the other...

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7 Standards for Good Writing

Barnabas Piper - January 16, 2014

What is good writing? This book isn’t very good. That one is. But what is this “good”? Some might say good writing is only...

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5 Tips to Avoid a Monday Morning Hangover #ChurchEdition

Carlos Whittaker - January 16, 2014

Not that kind you pagans…That’s for another post.I’m talking about the spiritual kind.The kind that often times leaves me in a funk and depression...

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The Difference Between Promise and Performance

Phil Cooke - January 13, 2014

As we start 2014 focusing on execution, it’s good to remember that great execution means the difference between “promise” and “performance.” The world is filled with...

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Do As Much Good As You Can. Even If You Gag And Retch While Doing It.

Mark Altrogge - January 13, 2014

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled,...

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What Does It Mean to "Take a Stand for Jesus"?

Glenn Packiam - January 13, 2014

Nobody's talking about Duck Dynasty star, Phil Robertson's comments in GQ anymore. Which is why I thought this might finally be a good time to...

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The Internet Makes Us All Miserable

Stephen Altrogge - January 7, 2014

Once upon a time, jealousy and comparison and coveting was limited to the people you knew. Your neighbor gets a new car, your car is...

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Worship Leader or Sunday Singer

Carlos Whittaker - January 7, 2014

It’s been years that I have been struggling with this term.I know what is meant.But seriously?That is a pretty arrogant term.Arrogant because the job...

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What Kind of Songs Should You Lead in 2014?

Bob Kauflin - January 7, 2014

I’ve read a number of posts and articles about how to determine what’s best for your congregation to sing. Kevin DeYoung did a two...

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Jesus and the Inaccessible Church Pastor

Carlos Whittaker - December 13, 2013

I was reading Luke 7:36-50 this morning. In summary, one of the local Pharisees invited Jesus over for dinner. Jesus reclined at the table....

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Are Distractions Damaging Your Career?

Phil Cooke - December 3, 2013

Here’s the facts: A University of California, Irvine study revealed that employees working in open-plan offices (cubicles or around big tables) were interrupted 63%...

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Nobody Will Remember Me, and That’s A Good Thing

Stephen Altrogge - December 3, 2013

Remember that immensely popular rap song from a few years back that had the lyrics: This is ten percent luck, twenty percent skill Fifteen percent concentrated...

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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.”

Kirk Franklin’s Performance at Faith Festival in Jamaica Disappoints Christian CEO,...

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

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‘It’s Disgusting. It’s Blasphemous.’—North Carolina Pastor Calls Out the ‘God Bless...

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