First person: Is it time to change your church’s name?
July 28, 2026
Changing your church’s name is one of the biggest branding decisions your leadership will ever make. And many Pastors are considering it.
Church Life
Study: Racial diversity and the Church
July 27, 2026
Over the past decade, churchgoers are more likely to see someone of a different ethnicity in their congregation but less likely to hear about that racial diversity from the pulpit.
Number of Americans seeing religion as positive influence is falling, study shows
July 24, 2026
Most U.S. adults believe the country would benefit from having a little more religion, but their number is falling.
First person: Stop trying to ‘manufacture what only God can do’
July 21, 2026
Every church has that mythical “perfect” Sunday. The worship is powerful. The sermon lands. Everything clicks.
First person: Don’t use social media like it’s 2012
July 16, 2026
Church and nonprofit leaders who understand how X works today can still build significant influence—but only if they stop treating it like a digital bulletin board or megaphone.
First person: 4 dangers pastors face today
July 13, 2026
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations we serve today.
First person: Why leaders fail when crisis strikes
July 9, 2026
You don’t discover your leadership style during a crisis.
Best missional actions are personal and Christlike
July 6, 2026
When your congregation chooses to reach out to its community context or the people groups God has called you to serve, from a Christ-centered faith perspective, you know your focus is to fulfill the Great Commission in the spirit of the Great Commandment.
First person: Ways to make change stick after a Christian conference
July 2, 2026
You can tell how most conferences will end before the opening session. People arrive excited. The coffee is good. The worship is excellent. Speakers are
First person: What does it mean to belong to a church?
June 24, 2026
You’ve probably heard that old story of the sailors who encountered a man stranded on an island, alone, for many years.
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