How the Gospel Confronts Culture and Society
The message of Christ’s redemptive love and free gift of forgiveness for all has been the force behind centuries of social change, as the gospel confronts culture today.
Author: Ed Stetzer
The 3 Phases of Church-Planting Churches
Where is your church on this progression toward being a church-planting church?
Ed Stetzer: New Churches for a New Era
Learning from the past and seeing what God is doing in the present can point us to a different kind of future, and New Churches for a New Era offers a path for doing just that.
Are You Willing to Talk About Jesus?
What evangelism requires is that when we care for a friend or speak out for a cause, we tell others that our faith is the reason we talk about Jesus and we tell them the good news that was told to us.
How We Can Empower and Multiply Disciples
We need to de-emphasize the clergy and refocus on equipping disciples of Christ.
How to Have Conversations About Diversity As a White Male
I’m a white male who teaches at a prestigious college. There’s much to unpack in that sentence, but it’s certainly a position of cultural power. As a white male, I’m certainly representative of the majority culture in the contexts where I live. So, I think part of the question is: How is the conversation different … Continued
Missions Focused Practice: From a Rich History to an Ongoing Practice
Anything of importance must be communicated consistently, over and over. Calvary has demonstrated a Missions Focused Practice.
3 Reasons You Need to a Build a Diverse Leadership Team
“Developing a racially and ethnically diverse team must not be done for the sake of being done, but with the mission of God in mind.”
4 Benefits of Planting a Church With New Believers
What you gain when you don’t overlook new converts.
Practical Ways for Reaching Different Generations Today
The world is broken. Reaching different generations requires a fresh look at how we engage evangelism.