Does Your Church Have the Right Endgame?

Right before His ascension into Heaven, Jesus shared His vision for His Church—His heart for Gospel impact and saturation: “You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; […]
Women and Men in the Church: A RENEW.org Guide to 10 Key Resources

Many church leadership teams are exploring what the Bible teaches about men and women in the church. And it’s a good time to do so. For many, it feels that […]
How Should Men Lead in the Church?
In the 4th part of Male & Female: A Biblical Look at Gender, Bobby and Renée tackle key passages that point to qualified men leading in the local church. They […]
Challenges for Multicultural Churches

One of the challenges of leading a church that desires to be multicultural is very simple: many of us have never seen one. We’ve graduated from multicultural universities and passed […]
Can Women Serve as Elders in the Church? 5 Questions to Ask about 1 Timothy 3

Disciples of Jesus are facing big challenges in our culture today. One of the difficulties is the increasing cultural accusations of misogyny and patriarchy directed at the local church. If […]
How to Preach a Sermon Every Week

I remember sitting in church as a kid listening to my dad preach a sermon week after week. Over time, I worried that he would run out of material one […]
Structuring Churches for a Better Kind of Growth

A while back a friend of mine, a pastor of a growing church, asked me for some advice about what next hires he should make in order to help his […]
Who Was Joshua in the Bible? 10 Leadership Habits from the Life of Joshua

Who was Joshua in the Bible? Joshua was a national leader and military commander in ancient Israel. As Moses’ aide and successor, Joshua finished what God started through Moses: leading […]