Jessica Hanewinckel

Jessica Hanewinckel is an Outreach magazine contributing writer.

Matt Chandler: Victory Is Assured

Because of Jesus we can endure anything. Victory Is Assured for believers today.

A Spirit of Welcome

Outreach is such an important part of GateWay’s mission that earlier this year, they left their rented commercial space for a more affordable spot in the local community center in order to free up more of the church’s funds for outreach.

The Gift of Life

For the small church, a blood drive is an easy, no-cost way to give to others, and is perhaps more impactful and life-changing (and life-saving) than any amount of money could be.

Joel Muddamalle: Humility in Leadership and Total Dependence

We think humility in leadership is an invitation for people to walk all over us, for endless suffering, to be left out. Yet the Bible doesn’t present that at all.

Delivering Hope: Fostering Hope ministry

When visitors do decide to check out a Sunday service, Kelley says, they’re often happy to find a teaching team made up of four Hope pastors, plus two others from different churches, who rotate Sundays, and the church’s emphasis on the Fostering Hope ministry shaping its outreach.

The Right People at the Right Time

The congregation has welcomed changes as different demographics join, embodying the Right people at the right time dynamic that keeps the church growing.

Bryan C. Loritts: Overcoming Ethnic Disunity in Church

The church started out multiethnic. This discussion addresses ethnic disunity in church dynamics and unity.

Tending to the Roots

People want to experience God, so Radiant has extended its worship sets a bit and left space for more moments of reflection to let people sense God’s presence.