Resources of the Month: You Must Be Born Again

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Let’s assume the best. Someone is deciding on a new church for all the right reasons. Maybe it’s you. Finding a new church can be both exciting and intimidating. Whether you’re moving to a new area or starting a new season of life, it’s wise to ask good questions before committing to a local congregation….

Most executive pastors have access to more data than they know what to do with. Your ChMS generates attendance reports. Pushpay or has giving dashboards. Planning Center logs every serving slot and volunteer shift. Google Analytics tracks who visits your website. Your email platform tells you open rates. And yet, for most XPs, none of…

In our house right now we have two teenagers and a preteen, which means life is full of school schedules, sports practices, group texts, and lots of conversations about what it means to grow up. On top of that, my job as a teacher to upper school students gives me a front row seat into…

There are great rewards in the pastoral call. And there are times that there is great pain. In this article, I have asked a pastor to share his experiences in a difficult church, one where he eventually left under pressure. I wrote the interview verbatim while allowing the pastor to remain anonymous.  Thom: As much…

We get it. You’ve got a lot of questions about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the roll it has in your calling as a minister of the gospel. AI is a new discipline, and you find yourself thinking, “the old wine is good enough.” But what if we were to say that you actually do understand the power…