Dreams need plans and structure to become reality; otherwise they are merely vapor and dissipate after the Mountain Dew wears off.

Every church is filled with people who have had to learn to be organized. Become their student while you learn to be a better administrator.

How can you practice the discipline of looking after the interests of others before your own interests?

Hang on to those giggles and the laughter coming from your youth room. Count yourself fortunate that your kids can be kids in a society that forces them to grow up so quickly.

We don't need more competition; we need more friends—good, close friends—with whom we can laugh, celebrate and link arms.

Want to make sure you're financially ready for a collaborative youth event? Here are some ideas...

Giving students a better understanding of a kingdom mindset is wonderful, and a collaborative multi-church retreat is a great way to let them see a little taste of how big the kingdom can be.

What if the ideas that emerge from council meetings were so brilliant that they inspired other areas of ministry within the church?

How are you empowering teenagers to play their parts in the collaborative story of God?

Remember the story of the person you are in conflict with, and consider what may be going on in his or her life at the moment.