Church Discipline in a Christian Non-Profit?
This is Part 4 of a series I wrote with Ed Stetzer on Church Discipline. Although church discipline is reserved for the shepherds of God's…
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The Way of the Shepherd: The Biblical Foundation of Church and Church Discipline
This is part 1 of a series I wrote with Ed Stetzer on Church Discipline. Church discipline. Those two words can bring a multitude of…
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Debriefing During and After A Crisis
This article originally appeared on OutreachMagazine.com. Crises are inevitable, given the theological reality we live in a fallen world. They’re coming, if they haven’t already…
Having a Full Cup in an Empty World: A Key Element for Pastoral Ministry
This article originally appeared on OutreachMagazine.com. By now you’ve probably seen the articles that address the state of many pastors in America. Navigating through the…
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Crisis Leadership from a Christian Perspective: Self-Care of a Leader During a Crisis
This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. You can find the originally article here. Navigating and leading through a crisis or crises…
The Church and COVID-19: A Framework for How to Respond to the Coronavirus Crisis
By now everyone, or most everyone, is abreast of the news that WHO labeled the coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Soon after…
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From a Country Club to a Commissioned Church—PT 1
This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. Recently I had a two-part series (on The Exchange) describing features of a church being…
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Pastors, Church Leaders, and Churches: A Work in Progress…
Earlier this year, my family moved to Wheaton, IL. As we familiarized ourselves with the town it became apparent that their roads are a work…
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Leaving the Faith by Losing the Focus
This post originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. You can click here for the original article. Another high-profile Christian voiced his decision to…
Redeeming Rural
This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. You can click here for the original link. A couple weeks ago the Laxton house…
Josh Laxton 