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.

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Film)

The third installment of movies based on the book series by C.S. Lewis; available on Blu-ray and DVD April 8, 2011.

Fireproof (Film)

The 2008 blockbuster starring Kirk Cameron that has helped strengthen marriages nationwide

The Grace Card (Film)

A powerful story of forgiveness and God’s grace

Soul Surfer (Film)

The compelling story of surfer Bethany Hamilton; now available on Blu-ray and DVD.

The Strategic Future of the Bivocational Pastor

Leaders discuss the rewards and challenges of being bivocational and the role that status will play in future church growth.

Love Is an Orientation

Andrew Marin: Elevating the Conversation With the Gay Community

The Church of Facebook

Jesse Rice: How the Hyperconnected Are Redefining Community