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Cultivating empowered lay leaders is a crucial component in ministry. Learn how to empower lay leadership so they feel equipped and ready to lead.

Rather than simply relying on a shiny idea, starting a new ministry must be led by the Holy Spirit and grounded on theological values.

Leader stands in front of a church. A church that has a culture that may need to change.
The start of a new year brings new, fresh energy and ideas to ministry. Before you jump in, consider these five missteps faith communities commonly make when launching a new ministry.
These best practices for stewardship season focus on discipleship, helping people become more of who they already are: generous and faith-filled stewards of God’s abundance.
Two women seated around a table having a discussion and building healthy church culture
What if your church didn’t have to reach a breaking point before change became possible? Discover why the health of your church’s culture may be the key to its future.

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Parent and teen talking about faith
Parents are not asking ministry leaders for perfect programs or constant activity. They are looking for partners who see their children as whole people and take the slow work of faith formation seriously.
Youth ministry leader in conversation with students, illustrating faith formation through relationship rather than performance
Flashy events may draw attention, but lasting faith is formed over time. This article invites ministry leaders to reconsider what actually shapes belief in young people and how faithful presence matters more than performance.
Youth and children’s ministry leader reflecting and planning at the end of the year.
The end of the year does not have to feel rushed or reactive. Explore practical, theologically grounded ways ministry leaders can use this season to step into the new year with clarity, sustainability, and hope.
Youth minister guiding students during a trip, symbolizing grace-filled boundaries.
Healthy boundaries are about more than control. Explore how grace and accountability can transform discipline in youth ministry into a practice that shapes disciples rather than merely manages behavior.

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