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.

Today’s Moment of Truth: Can Science Explain the Beginning of Life?

“Science doesn’t have the slightest idea how life began. No generally accepted theory exists."

1,000 Languages: YouVersion Bible App Sets New Record

"Thanks to the generosity of our partners, we’re pleased to announce that language No. 1,000 has come to the Bible App."

Today’s Moment of Truth: Is Life an Accident?

"Many people think the existence of life is a happy accident. The right elements came together and—poof!—here we are."

All Effective Pastors Share This Leadership Attribute

William Vanderbloemen: "Nobody is a perfect leader, but there is one thing that all successful pastors have in common."

Today’s Moment of Truth: Does Science Contradict Scripture?

"From an infinitesimal point, the entire universe and time itself exploded into being. And science can’t account for it."

Loving Your Literal Neighbor as Yourself

"It is natural for us to share what we have and know with friends. But Jesus takes it to an entirely different level."

The Power of Prayer and Deliverance From Cancer

"I hate to admit it, but I was ready to give up. I had surrendered to fear. It took control of my life."

5 Ways to Build a Small-Church Dream Team

William Vanderbloemen: “Churches need to find leaders who know how to build teams and develop leaders around them.”