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.”

Kyle Strobel: Power in Weakness

“Christians should become powerful Christians. But it’s only ever a power made perfect in our weakness, and it’s only ever a power that comes from God.”

Steve Carter: My Journey Through the Desert of Grief

The lessons about grief, God and identity Steve Carter encountered after resigning from Willow Creek

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.”

Chris Hodges: Great Commission Leadership

“[God] is not trying to build a large institution on earth; He’s trying to rescue people for eternity’s sake.”

Derwin Gray: Simply Evangelism

“If we as followers of Christ are overwhelmed by what Jesus has done, and the benefits of His grace transform our lives, then sharing our faith should be natural.”

Ken Fong: Leading a Multiethnic, Multigenerational Church

“We never get tired of telling the end of [God’s] story, and how we’re choosing to live today is a preview of the end of the story.”

Jud Wilhite on the Right (and Wrong) Way to Measure Ministry Success

"If you can’t find contentment ministering to 50, you’re probably not going to be content doing it for 20,000."

Louie Giglio: Church Splits, Passion, and God's Presence

The founder of the Passion movement and lead pastor of Passion City Church discusses leadership, the global church and more.

Eugene Cho's Secret to Avoid Ministry Burnout

"What I tell some of the younger pastors that I’m mentoring is to do ministry from the inside out, not from the outside in."