This is the first of four posts on whether the multi-site can be a wise application of biblical ideals set out for the church. From the...

You read that right: Jonathan Edwards just published a new book. No, not the puritan Jonathan Edwards, but a friend of mine by the same...

Heresy can be what you believe, but perhaps just as often, heresy is the weight you give an issue you believe. “Fundamentalism” might be...

This morning, the International Mission Board (IMB) trustees announced David Platt as the new IMB President. I have no doubts that he is...

I mentioned in this weekend’s sermon that the Apostle Paul lived in such a way that he provoked a question. Peter said it this way: “In...

I had a lot of fun filming these 10-second video promos for Ready to Launch with Veronica. She automatically brings the “watchability”...

The commonsense wisdom of Pareto and Parkinson seems rather obvious: “Identify the few critical tasks that contribute most to your...

I recently read a fascinating book called The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss. The premise: what would your life look like if you took...

When Lifeway contacted Veronica and me to write a resource on parenting, we were understandably hesitant. As any parent knows, few...

I’m encouraged by the growing movement to use business as a way to gain access to unreached parts of the world. For many businessmen and...

There are many non-believing people in our community who think of themselves as religious and are open to having spiritual conversations....

I’m excited to pick up Matt Chandler and Michael Snetzer’s Recovering Redemption: A Gospel-Saturated Perspective on How to Change, which...

I’ve been re-reading Tim Keller’s Center Church, an immensely helpful and frequently challenging book. Among Keller’s many insights, I...

There are a few things that everyone expects you as the pastor to do. Praising and affirming those things that people on your staff team...

C. S. Lewis has one of the more intriguing stories of conversion. In his autobiography, Surprised by Joy, he called himself “the most...

This guest post comes from the pen (figuratively speaking) of Spence Shelton, the Summit’s Pastor of Spiritual Formation. Check out his...

It has been nearly 10 years since The Summit Church moved to a multi-site strategy. We’ve learned a lot during that time, and continue to...

Pastor J.D., I’ve been thinking a lot about something you mentioned in a sermon a few weeks ago. You said that you went through the...

One of the most frequent objections I get to our multi-site approach is this: “Why do you plant more campuses when you can...

I am in the midst of reading this fascinating work, the combined efforts of one of America’s foremost theologians and renowned...