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BO KILGORE Across centuries of warfare, militaries have carried into battle what is known as “the colors” — banners that embody the identity and history of the unit. They are […]

Culture, Encouragement, Leadership, Personal Development

Hoist the Colors

October 28, 2025

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Alex Rivera In 2014, when our church was forced to be relocated from an urban setting to the heart of Amish country, I wasn’t worried about the longer commute our […]

Church Growth, Culture, Leadership

The Multi-Colored Flame

October 9, 2025

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Denise Ayer Before you turn the page, stay with me—I promise this isn’t just about Barbie dolls.  If you’re anything like me, you probably had zero desire to watch the […]

Culture, Leadership, Personal Development

Barbie, the Bible, and the Battle of the Sexes: What the Church Can Learn from a Pink Plastic World

August 31, 2025

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Abigail DeJarnatt In a culture of chaos, the Lord is giving us an opportunity with my generation. Our whole lives, we’ve been told to “live our truth,” “follow our hearts,” […]

Culture, Leadership

Running to a Culture Ready for Truth

June 25, 2025

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Chelsea Briggs I rarely step foot in grocery stores nowadays thanks to pickup services, but around Easter this year, I dashed into Target with my kids for some teacher appreciation […]

Culture, Encouragement, Leadership, Personal Development

What’s Your Family Flavor?

June 2, 2025

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JONATHAN BUCKLAND Every leader harbors a profound desire to create lasting impact—to invest in others and develop leaders who will carry forward a meaningful mission. While this concept seems straightforward, […]

Church Administration, Church Growth, Culture, Leadership, Personal Development

Leadership Development: Investing in Your Church’s Future

April 2, 2025

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BISHOP MARK BRIGGS I was barely sixteen, and my hands shook like a dry leaf in the wind. From the moment I nervously filled out my first ‘real’ job application, […]

Church Administration, Culture, Leadership, Personal Development

Legacy on Purpose: The Art of Generational Transfer

March 2, 2025

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Bishop Tom Lowe As we approach the new year, ministry leaders are called to a unique balance of planning and praying. “If the Lord be willin’ and the creek don’t […]

Church Administration, Church Growth, Culture, Encouragement, Personal Development

If the Lord Be Willin’ and the Creek Don’t Rise

December 5, 2024

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DR. LANDON GALLOWAY In Exodus 23, as Israel wandered through the wilderness, God spoke a powerful word to remind them that He had a plan—a plan that would lead them […]

Culture, Leadership

Possessing the Promise

November 5, 2024

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TRICIA EDWARDS The other day, I ordered lunch at a local spot, and then half the room immediately ordered lunch from the same place. I was amazed! Also…I would like […]

Church Administration, Culture, Leadership

INFLUENCE OR DE-INFLUENCE: A CHURCH PERSPECTIVE

September 3, 2024