I follow around 150 blogs and skim through a couple hundred posts each week. Over the past decade, that adds up to more than ten thousand blog posts. Yet, only seven have profoundly impacted my life.

Reading them again, I realize how many of them are simple, and yet they've shaped how I think, live, and serve.

Here they are, along with a summary of each and why they stood out to me.

Gospel + Safety + Time = A Church Where Anyone Can Grow

This is what our churches must be: gentle environments of gosp...