Interviews

Ryan Kwon: Nothing to Prove

“We’re so accustomed to the church being a noun. I want our bias to be action-oriented, and a movement that goes outward.”

Aubrey Sampson: The Beauty of Lament

"Those we shepherd will see that it is in our honest crying out to God in our pain that our worship grows more authentic." ~Aubrey Sampson

Patrick Miller and Keith Simon: Outside Influence

The church has thrived throughout history and around the world when we don’t have power.

Michael Fletcher: ‘God Is a Kingdom-Minded God’

“We need to tell the truth without apology, but we must tell it with grace in love.”

Reconciling Incarcerated Parents With Their Children

Lifeline Global Ministries restores families of incarcerated fathers and mothers through curriculum and a one-day Returning Hearts event.

Dean Herman: ‘A Good Culture Creates Growth’

“To have an incredible culture the pastor must set the culture.”

John Hill: ‘Build Consensus Through Humility’

“Great leaders learn to receive criticism by seeking it out.”

Mark Johnston: ‘Measure Spiritual Growth’

“Politics and pundits aren’t going to save us. Jesus can. Let’s focus on him.”

Josh King: ‘Build Gospel-Centered Relationships’

“Faithfulness over a long period of time in the same direction is the best mode of operation.”

Tom Lundeen: Seeing the Fruit of a ‘Grace Awakening’

“What you celebrate in your church is what gets repeated.”

Joby Martin: The Gospel Is Our Only Hope

“I don’t think ‘spiritual leadership’ is a phrase that helps us.”