Resources

Collin Outerbridge: Building a Multicultural, Multigenerational Church

There's something about a unifying vision that is greater than our preferences, that is focused on serving our community, that I think has led to a strong sense of connectivity that's allowed our church to grow and to impact people right here where we live.

Back to School: Why Theological Education Matters to the Church

Evangelism is the church’s speech to the outside world, but worship is where it learns its grammar.

Learn to Linger in Grief

Imagine a church where grief isn’t ignored, but it also isn’t hopeless. Where lament isn’t a sign of weak faith, but an act of worship.

Nurturing Young People

The ways we think about and encourage youth should be aimed at empowering them.

The More You Care, the More You Care

Barna Group: Caring about global poverty means caring about other issues.

Scrappy Church

Thom Rainer: God’s Not Done Yet

Hope for the Scrappy Church

These are characteristics of churches that survive despite the odds.

What Does Americans’ Theology Really Look Like?

Because the majority of Americans believe religious belief is more personal opinion than objective truth, beliefs will change over time.

How Heavenly-Mindedness Is Pivotal to Christianity

Christianity has been criticized of being too heavenly-minded to be of earthly good. Here's why that's not the case.

Celebrities, Depression and the Fear of Death

Ray Comfort: Fame, Fortune and Futile Lives

The Fear That Plagued Robin Williams

Robin Williams struggled with depression and alcoholism, but there was a deeper struggle.