Ever found yourself investing deeply in a relationship, only to watch it crumble before your eyes? We've all been there. Whether it's a personal …
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Why Avoiding Conflict is a Relationship Red Flag
I have a co-worker that lives by a volcano. It recently erupted and there's fear that things could get worse. The thing about volcanoes …
A Sign of a Healthy Church from the Book of Ezra
A sign of a healthy church is that it operates outside of the world's system. After the Babylonians destroyed Jerusalem and its temple and took …
Silence in Relationships: Its Damaging Impact on a Church
Silence in relationships is powerful. We've all fallen prey to it. For many of us, it's a go-to habit. But it keeps relationships from thriving. …
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How Choosing Independence Ruins Relationships
My wife and I were a part of a small, close-knit church in the past where a pattern emerged over time. A few people in the church would repeatedly …
The Identity of Everyone in Every Healthy Church
A sign of a healthy church it believes it is a kingdom of priests and behaves like it's true. The second part of the Book of Genesis focuses on …
Activities for Church: What Should You Be Doing Together?
If you've ever organized activities for a church small group, youth group, program or event, then you know how much effort it can take. There's a lot …
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The Problem with Using Biblical Principles for Making Decisions
Life feels so complicated some of the time. OK, maybe most of the time. It can feel like it would be nice to have a list of do's and don'ts to make …
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The Hardest Challenge Every Church Is Presented With
If you're a Christian, you already know that you needed to be made alive again by Christ. You also know that happened because He came to live …
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2 Critical Aspects To Thriving As A Church Member
We have an identity crisis on our hands. It's been my observation that Christians (including myself) mostly do not understand what it means to …