Interviews

Dave Ferguson: Multiplying Leaders

Every leader needs to have an apprentice. Even the lead pastor, as you're thinking about what's next, you need to have an apprentice so you can put that person in that role and you can commission them to go.

Nicole Martin: A Different Kind of Leadership

When I go to a great restaurant and it’s really good, no one ever has to tell me, “Could you let other people know?” I cannot wait to tell other people, first of all, that I've been, and second of all, how good the food is. I think we have lived our Christian lives on the periphery of God's grace and goodness and favor for so long that we don't know how good the food is for ourselves.

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.

Mark Batterson: National Community Church, Washington, D.C.

MARK BATTERSON is lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington, D.C. CONNECTION TO OUTREACH MAGAZINE: Mark is an Outreach magazine consulting editor. He is...

Christine Caine: Hillsong Church, The A21 Campaign

Global church leader Christine Caine is awakening the church to the worldwide human trafficking pandemic

Dan Kimball: Vintage Faith, Santa Cruz, Calif.

DAN KIMBALL serves on the staff of Vintage Faith Church in Santa Cruz, Calif., and is the author of a number of books. Dan is...

Steven Curtis Chapman: Musician, Adoption Advocate

Online exclusive: More from our May/June 2010 interview, plus church-friendly adoption resources

Jim Wallis: Sojourners

In his own words: "All over the world, I see that we’re really on the verge of a movement. The issue is whether or not the American Church will be part of it."

Hugh Halter: Adullam, Denver, Colorado

Hugh Halter is the pastor of a congregational network of incarnational communities called Adullam in Denver, Colo., and director of Missio, an apprenticing network...

Brad Powell: NorthRidge Church, Plymouth, Mich.

BRAD POWELL is senior pastor of NorthRidge Church in Plymouth, Mich. CONNECTION TO OUTREACH MAGAZINE: Brad is a contributing editor, whose question-and-answer column, "Leading Change,"...

Jim Tomberlin: MultiSite Solutions

Jim Tomberlin is founder, president and senior strategist for MultiSite Solutions, formerly Third Quarter Consulting. 2012 Multisite Trends » Jim Says: "Multisite has enriched church-planting strategy...