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.

Greg Laurie: Tell Someone!—Part 1

"My coming to Christ was a process of elimination. I knew what the answer wasn’t, but still didn’t know what it was.”

Os Guinness: The Art of Christian Persuasion—Part 2

“Jesus never spoke to two people in the same way. So let’s drop all the simplistic, cookie-cutter methods of evangelism.”

Os Guinness: The Art of Christian Persuasion—Part 1

“Sadly, I have now seen countless churches who seem to have lost their first love for reaching out with the gospel.”

J.D. Greear: Gaining by Losing—Part 1

"Churches ought to measure their success not by how many they bring in, but how many they raise up and send out."

J.D. Greear: Gaining by Losing—Part 2

“A ministry that is not discipling people to think about that global mission is not really discipling people.”

Les and Leslie Parrott: Saving Marriage—Part 1

“For every percentage point that the divorce rate drops the lives of more than a million children are positively impacted.”

Les and Leslie Parrott: Saving Marriage—Part 2

“We often say that awareness is curative. You just shed light and pull back the veil and bring awareness to an issue. That so often opens a window of grace for a couple.”

Experience Speaks: J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear: "Success is raising up leaders and sending them out. Sending capacity, not seating capacity, ought to be our target."