J.J. Vasquez: Journey of Faith
No matter who walks through the door, I can connect with him or her, but only by being the person God created me to be, Journey of Faith.
Author: Rob Wilkins
Matthew Watley: Growth Through Service
Its not the number of people who come to church, but the number who go out to serve, that defines real growth for Matthew Watley.
Rick and Randy Bezet: God’s Unlikely Call into Ministry — Part 2
“Fewer people treat the Word of God as inerrant. They see it as viewpoint, which means we have to do a better job of teaching the Word of God as truth.”—Randy Bezet
Rick and Randy Bezet: God’s Unlikely Call into Ministry — Part 1
“It’s been a time of such division. The church started getting angry at the world, and the world angry at the church, and then the church at the church.”—Rick Bezet
Terry W. Brooks: Building Ministry Around Needs—Part 1
“Service puts into practice what we learn when discipleship is integrated into worship.”
Terry W. Brooks: Creativity and Community—Part 2
“We want to prepare people to live a better life, the life that Jesus described as abundant.”
Mark Batterson: Dwelling in Possibility and Winning the Day
Mark Batterson shares insights on how the church can embrace opportunity through civility, service, and innovation, and how to win the day with daily habits.
Craig Springer: Listening to ProclaimPart 1 on Evangelism Strategies
The megachurch era of the 80s, 90s and early 2000s, founded on a desire for anonymity, is shifting because people are longing to be known and seen, as highlighted in Craig Springer's evangelism strategies.
Craig Springer: Belonging Is a Precursor for BeliefPart 2
"We need to be intentional about building spaces for people outside the faith to feel like they belong with this community, even if they dont yet believe," Craig Springer explains, emphasizing how belonging builds belief.
Stephen Chandler: The Unshakable KingdomPart 1
During a year marked by a global pandemic and Black Lives Matter, Stephen Chandler points to a meeting with his father to explain the rise of Destiny Church, a predominately African American church ranked as this years Fastest-Growing Church in America, adding 1,261 people last year and, prior to the COVID-19 shutdown, drawing more than […]