Interviews

Tanita Maddox: Showing Up for Gen Z

There are just so many things that are compelling about the triune God and the way that triune God has enacted redemption for us and continues to sanctify us after we follow him. We just have to pull the contextualization out for our young people so they can see it on their terms.

Megan Fate Marshman: Everyday Grace

While influence tends to want to go upwards and grow to the right, I am fighting to go down to the left, and it takes a lot of intentionality.

Nirup Alphonse: It Starts With Hospitality

The point of hospitality is not to entertain; it is to tell a better story and invite people into the story of God. That's what people need. That's what they're longing for. They want to be a part of that story. And that story is transforming. That story is eternal. That story is enduring. That story is faithful.

Daniel Fusco: The Unlikely Megachurch Pastor—Part 1

Daniel Fusco's journey from being a dreadlocked Hare Krishna groupie to the pastor of a megachurch.

Daniel Fusco: Thinking Outside the Church Walls—Part 2

Most churches are attracting people who are already saved. Let's go out and find those who are lost.

6 Leaders: How Can the Church Engage Culture?

Six church leaders comment on the pressing issues of how we restore our credibility and reach a post-evangelical, polarized culture.

Danny Franks: Making the Unchurched Feel Welcome—Part 1

Welcoming guests is one of the most important aspects of ministry. If they don't feel welcome, they won't come back.

Danny Franks: Hospitality Is an Evangelistic Gift—Part 2

Hospitality is the responsibility of every church member. Consider these things as you assess your guest services.

Karl Vaters: When Small Is Just Right

Karl Vaters discusses 'Small Church Essentials' and why church growth is an incomplete way to measure church health.

John Teter: The Myth of the Perfect Evangelist—Part 1

The story of Jesus' anonymous 72 disciples proves we don't have to be famous to be an evangelist. Here's what we do need.

John Teter: Modeling a Lifestyle of Evangelism—Part 2

The key to effective evangelism is not trying to change the world, but being faithful to make it a part of our day to day lives.