Resources

Avoid the ‘Fixing Trap’

Jesus didn’t come to fix us from afar. He came to walk with us.

How the Church Can Take the Lead in Suicide Prevention

"The church is for the broken. A church without the broken is a broken church."

2025 Outreach Resources of the Year

The best Christian resources of 2026, hand-picked across every ministry category.

Churches of Welcome Movement Launches

The Churches of Welcome movement, spearheaded by World Relief, partners with local churches to welcome and serve refugees and other immigrants for decades.

The Basics: The Purpose of the Sermon

I have heard many sermons—three or four a week now, plus my own—where I want to say, at the end, “That’s true!” Or, “I get it!”

The Image of God and Christlikeness

The Image of God is not only something in us or something true about us; it is something that exists between us and God.

Rest for Pastors: A Time to Rest and Renew

This article explores rest for pastors, outlining why sabbatical and healthy boundaries matter for ministry leaders.

Creating a New Relationship with Adult Children

Even if you had the best training in the world, there are still situations that no one can foresee, and some that almost no one can cope with well. A new relationship with adult children starts with understanding that every family is different, and every child is unique.

Making Connections

Hearing their different yet similar stories of having to overcome isolation, adjust to new foods, navigate school and find jobs made Chang and Saddiq real people instead of merely immigration statistics.

What We Don’t Trust: Trust and Control in Everyday Life

This piece explores how trust and control shape our peace, and how surrender can quiet anxious forecasting.

New Report on Sin Yields Surprising Results

Among those who do believe not attending worship is sin, 36% do not attend weekly, and 24% do not even attend monthly.