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First person: Why you should sit in a different seat at church

May 17, 2026

Most of us have a habit of sitting in the same place in church on Sunday, and I realize that nobody else is calling for changing this pattern. Nevertheless, I press on with my reasons that you and I should sit in a different place at church this weekend.

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First person: Ways your church can stay connected with graduates

May 15, 2026

Over the last several weeks, our churches celebrated with high school seniors as they graduated.

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First person: Here’s my ‘crazy’ suggestion to try this Sunday

May 14, 2026

I know some readers won’t like this post. Most of us have a habit of sitting in the same place in church on Sunday, and I realize that nobody else is calling for changing this pattern.

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Data shows many non-religious are also not spiritually curious

May 6, 2026

Recent research paints a sobering picture of faith in America: The religiously unaffiliated are growing, theological convictions are weakening and the “spiritual” population remains a relatively small group.

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Study shows Gen Z moving toward faith — and away from it. Wait. What?

May 4, 2026

Is Gen Z — the youngest adult generation in America — experiencing revival? George Barna’s new report tackles that question, specifically looking at significant trends in Gen Z over the past four years.

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First person: Churches must help prevent child abuse

May 2, 2026

As we recognize April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, may we as followers of Jesus choose to shine brightly in a world that desperately needs His light. (Matthew 5:16)

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5 necessary safety steps for children’s, student ministry this summer

May 1, 2026

Ministry leaders everywhere are fueling up on caffeine and resting as they plan and prepare for the summer ahead! Summer ministry brings longer days full

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Soaring congregations focus more on being received rather than sent

April 27, 2026

Is the key message of the New Testament that we are sent? Or is it a deeper concept that we need to go locally and globally to communities and people groups so they might receive the gospel message?

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Pastors, churchgoers hold mixed view of AI and its use

April 26, 2026

As the prevalence of artificial intelligence grows in the broader culture, some within the church are skeptical of downloading AI into the ministry.

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She aims to minister ‘to the whole woman’

April 25, 2026

On any given week at Northside Baptist Church, Murfreesboro, you might find a room full of women laughing, sweating and fellowshipping their way through a REFIT® workout class.

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