November 5, 2026
Not Just on Sunday
Lonetta McKee
Mark A. Taylor
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Entrepreneurship ≠Leadership
Church leadership and entrepreneurship aren't the same. Mark A. Taylor examines why building something new differs from leading an established congregation—and why genuine leadership requires more than vision,…
Calculating the Right Answer
Do your possessions own you? Mark A. Taylor examines how material things consume our time and money, challenging Christians to embrace biblical stewardship and recognize that everything ultimately…
About Face
Does your private prayer life reflect your public character? Drawing on Tim Keller's insights, Mark A. Taylor explores how prayer reveals spiritual integrity, challenges hypocrisy, and shapes an…
Annual Panic
Recruiting church volunteers doesn't have to mean annual panic. Mark A. Taylor shares practical insights from Susan Lawrence and Melissa Sandel on planning ahead, communicating vision, and helping…
Volunteers: They”re Vital!
Church volunteers sacrifice valuable time to serve their congregations. Mark A. Taylor reflects on the demands they face and why church leaders should recognize, encourage, and appreciate those…
Parenting Predictable, Not Perfect
Perfect parenting isn't the goal. Discover why family stability, involved fathers, and supportive relationships matter more than flawless parenting—and how local churches can encourage parents and help children…
Chasing after Integrity
Do a Christian leader's mistakes prove a lack of integrity? Mark A. Taylor reflects on forgiveness, personal shortcomings, and why pursuing integrity matters more than expecting perfection from…
Recognizing the Body
What does it mean to examine ourselves before Communion? Mark A. Taylor explores Paul's warning to the Corinthians and the connection between the Lord's Supper, church unity, and…
Just Say Yes!
What if obeying God's law brought joy instead of reluctance? Drawing from Psalm 119, Mark A. Taylor explores how delight in God's commands can transform our understanding of…
Shopping for a Church? Check Here!
What if choosing a church worked like online shopping? Mark A. Taylor's humorous questionnaire exposes the endless preferences, expectations, and consumer attitudes that can shape how people search…
Let”s Build Families
How can churches help young people maintain their faith after leaving home? Mark A. Taylor calls congregations to strengthen marriages, support parents, and build families where Christian faith…
Calm in the Chaos
How should Christians respond to a world filled with conflict and uncertainty? Mark A. Taylor explores resistance, retreat, and rest, drawing on C.S. Lewis and Romans 8 to…
The Leaders We Follow
Leadership shapes our lives in ways we often overlook. Mark A. Taylor explores the influence of great leaders, the consequences of poor leadership, and why cultivating wise leaders…
Claiming the Right Identity
Where do we find our identity when life changes? Mark A. Taylor reflects on four North American Christian Convention speakers who challenge believers to focus less on personal…
Follow the Leader
Leadership shapes our decisions, values, and direction. Mark A. Taylor explores the influence of leaders, the consequences of poor leadership, and the importance of cultivating leaders worth following.
