Interviews

David Uth: Loving People One at a Time

“The more central the gospel becomes in your ministry, the more you can fly above all of that division because the gospel transcends it.” -Pastor David Uth

Angulus Wilson: Evangelism Is the Heart of God

When the church taps into the mission and the heart of God, she gets mobilized, she can get revived. We can see growth and new initiative.

Mike Housholder: The Wind of the Spirit

“Churches are called to make their cities better. The best way to do that is to genuinely and authentically love our neighbors. If there are needs in our community, we want to get involved.” - Pastor Mike Housholder

John Van Pay: The Simplicity of America’s Fastest-Growing Church—Part 2

“The simplicity of our model trusts that kingdom work happens best when our small groups are unleashed and not managed.”

J.D. Greear: ‘I See Many Churches Failing to Play Their Part’

"Our Enemy wants nothing more than to use good things to distract us from the one essential thing: our focus on the gospel."

Steve Stroope: ‘An Amazing Crop of Young Leaders’

"I am having more fun pastoring today than I have ever had before."

Derwin Gray: Leading Toward Diversity—Part 1

“Here’s the thing that still blows me away: I knew that I was loved, and that love wasn’t based upon how I performed.”

Derwin Gray: Leading Toward Diversity—Part 2

“If I’m always the smartest person in the room, then the room I'm in is too small or I'm too insecure.”

Shawn Johnson: ‘Our No. 1 Priority Is Reaching Spiritually Lost People’

"If I’m not careful, I can let the positive or the negative words about me begin to define me."

Natasha Sistrunk Robinson: Discipleship Begins With Mentoring

"Embracing mentoring as a leadership factory is wise and crucial for a healthy church."

Greg Surratt: The Interview—Part 1

"Every community needs a life-giving church. Have you ever been in a life-sucking church? It's the opposite of that."