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.

The Greatest Threat to Our Evangelism Efforts: A Candid Talk with Francis Chan

In part two of our conversation with Chan we chat about rediscovering and renewing our passion for the Gospel and for people.

Tim Keller: A Vision to Reach the City

“Per capita, the cities are really underchurched, and they’re getting more underchurched all the time.”

Max Lucado: The Biggest Mistake People Make About Grace

The definition of grace, the pitfalls of legalism, and cultivating environments of grace in our ministries.

Jo Saxton: Launching Women Into Missional Leadership

“For women who feel called to ministry in the context of church, I want to be sure we are giving them an opportunity to grow and try and fail and succeed.”

Andy Stanley: Catalyst for Growth

“You do the right thing, and you trust God with the consequences. Period. It’s just that simple.”

Justin Davis: My First Affair Was with the Church

Church planters Justin and Trisha Davis talk about the near death and resurrection of their marriage—and ministry.

Dave Ferguson: A Vision for Reproducing Churches

“Reproducing is about leader readiness, not about size. If the Holy Spirit’s prompting you to move to this place or do this thing, let’s do it.”

Samuel Rodriguez: The Latino Challenge

“Any outreach to the Hispanic community must be intentional and institutionalized. It can’t be tokenistic.”