Faith Rising: Gen Z and Millennials Lead a Comeback for Jesus
We need to encourage faith sharing not through pressure or guilt, but by inviting people to see that their neighbors may be far more open than they assume.
Tag: David Kinnaman
David Kinnaman: Start the Conversation
Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.
David Kinnaman: And Now for Some Good News
The inevitability, the inexorable decline of Christianity, is not a done deal. It’s not as though there’s been a complete turnaround and everyone’s a Christian, but there’s a real moment of spiritual openness that is translating now into this resurgence of interest in Jesus. It’s a big deal.
David Kinnaman: Deconstruction Demystified
Deconstruction may not be about finding reasons to leave, but rather seeking guidance for a deeper stage of faith.
David Kinnaman: A Time to Listen
Evangelism is quintessentially relational, a fundamental act of vulnerability and radical openness. Time to listen is essential as we embrace vulnerable, relational evangelism.
Thriving Churches Framework
The need to focus on cultivating the flourishing of our people and ensuring that our churches are truly thriving, within the thriving churches framework.
Faith Tech and AI: What People Want from the Church
Understanding what Faith Tech and AI means for ministry and all domains of life will be vitally important to the future of the church and our communities.
What Americans Believe About Jesus
People feel warmly toward Jesus, and we’re seeing a high degree of spiritual openness in America. This piece summarizes what Americans believe about Jesus.
David Kinnaman: Living Out the Gospel in Digital Babylon
The promise of Jesus is for this life and the life to come. There’s an opportunity that we have in this moment of spiritual openness that Jesus is well-regarded and well-liked and he seems to be beckoning people.
Spiritual Backstories
Churches can be places where followers of Christ carefully listen to and pray through people’s life stories with empathy, guiding them toward hope and healing through spiritual backstories.