Interviews

Gene Appel: Do Less Ministry; Reach More People

None of the programs at our church were bad in and of themselves. The volume of it just prevented us from being focused on building relationships with those who are far from God. So, we had to do less ministry to reach more people. It sounds funny, but people had to be trained in how to do life with nonbelievers or people spiritually disinterested.

Mark Sayers: The False Promise of Platforms

A platform society equates visibility with influence. But it doesn’t really align with the kingdom of God mentality.

David Kinnaman: And Now for Some Good News

The inevitability, the inexorable decline of Christianity, is not a done deal. It’s not as though there’s been a complete turnaround and everyone’s a Christian, but there’s a real moment of spiritual openness that is translating now into this resurgence of interest in Jesus. It’s a big deal.

Thabiti Anyabwile: Grace Across the Divide

"As a Muslim, I couldn't hold together how God was the perfect judge and all-forgiving at the same time. How was that going to happen?"

The Church Will Be the Same

COVID-19 PERSPECTIVE: Jake Mills I know that there's a lot of talk going around about how things will never be the same due to COVID-19....

Reflections on Earnest Love

COVID-19 PERSPECTIVE: Chip Bennett Grace Community Church, Sarasota, Florida Did you ever watch the YouTube videos where an animal is trapped in the mud, or rising...

Mae Elise Cannon: Beyond Hashtag Activism—Part 1

Online conversations are just a starting point in creating change.

Mae Elise Cannon: Meaningful Engagement—Part 2

The church must learn to have a healthy dialogue around social activism.

Dominique DuBois Gilliard: God’s Justice Moves Toward Restoration

Pursuing justice is something the entire body is commissioned to participate in.

You Can’t Quarantine the Gospel

The pandemic provides an unprecedented opportunity for the spread of the gospel.

Prayer Walking for Homebound College Students

The EveryCampus Coalition is reaching out on behalf of displaced college students.