Resources

Fastest-Growing Churches: Lessons From the Front Lines

“People see “big C” church as judgy, legalistic rules. If we can work together and show the opposite of that, I feel like that’s our role: to rewrite the narrative of church based on serving.” —Meghan Smith, Trace Church

When You Don’t Want to Read the Bible

You were ultimately made to respond to God’s heart. You were made to know the voice of the Good Shepherd, to lean on his care, to depend on his provisions, to trust in his protection. You were made to come running when your Father calls you home to sit at his table!

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.

Learning to Read Theology Charitably

How do we read theology with a generous spirit of love for God and our neighbor?

Hope for Those Tempted by Same-Sex Attraction

There is significant encouragement in Scripture for those who struggle with same-sex attraction.

What Is Authentic Worship?

Understanding authentic worship goes beyond a theological exercise or musical styles.

Growing a Healthy Worship Ministry Without Starting a War

Mike Harland: Worship Essentials

Christopher Yuan: Holy Sexuality and the Gospel

Sex, Desire, and Relationships Shaped by God’s Grand Story (Multnomah)

Pastors See Economic Turnaround in 2018 Giving

Eight in 10 Protestant pastors say the total offerings at their church this year are at or above last year’s levels.

GC2 Conference Focuses on #MeToo Issues in the Church

Next month, join Beth Moore, Max Lucado, Eugene Cho and others as we begin to address #MeToo and #ChurchToo in our congregations.

How Befriending a Refugee Changed Me

Shawn Smucker: Once We Were Strangers