Church Leadership

Thriving: The Hit-By-A-Bus Principle

If you serve as an elder or staff member, it’s not just a theoretical question, it’s a vital one. Succession planning is one of the most important, but often most neglected,…

Compelling: Managing Three Key Emotions of Leadership Succession

Over time I learned that, while emotions shouldn’t be the dominant voice in my life, understanding them is a wise choice for my life.

January/February 2026

What’s Next?

For the Christian, a new year means another growth step to take, another goal to set, and more fruit to bear in God’s kingdom.

Colegio Biblico Turns Eighty

The history of Colegio Biblico began in 1945 when Harland Cary (1916-2014), a man of principle and commitment to the Lord, dedicated himself to serving the Lord as…

Proclamation and Persuasion: The Invitation

When the gospel is proclaimed, and the Holy Spirit brings conviction, and people are challenged to respond, they respond.

Uniting for the Mission: Renew.org and ICOM Partner to Advance Global Disciple Making

In a significant move toward greater unity and impact within the Restoration Movement, Renew.org and the International Conference on Missions (ICOM) are launching a formal partnership aimed at…

The Crux of Evangelism

It comes down to this: Do you care? Do you value lost people? Do you have the same compassion for them that Christ had for you (John 3:16; Romans 5:8)?

Gone Fishing Lately?

If we’re serious about trying to reach lost sinners and fish for people like Jesus told us to, then it’s essential we understand the beliefs, behavior, and belonging…

Building Out Your Vision by Thinking Outward, Part 1

To focus outward means that the church’s primary concern is the people outside its walls and influence. It means that the church’s assets—its money, its talent, its time, and its…

This Generation is Now

We’re hearing stories from across the country about college ministries where thousands are giving their lives to Christ and being baptized in obedience to him. There’s something real happening in This…

Ministry Is About Relationships

At The Solomon Foundation, we believe that ministry is all about relationships. We invest in them with both individuals and with churches. We have no desire to be your bank; we want…

When a Plan Comes Together

A sermon should be long enough to adequately exegete and apply the main point of the passage, but short enough to leave mature Christians willing to listen a…

Pastoral Leadership in Crisis: Lessons from Recent Global Disasters or Pandemics for the Restoration Church

Prepared pastors don't just survive crisis—they transform it into opportunity. They strengthen relationships, deepen discipleship, and expand ministry reach.

Spire Conference to Meet at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville

The annual Spire Conference for church leaders will meet at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, from September 23-25, 2025.