While God is powerful to do his supernatural work in even the most adverse situations, we hamper our effectiveness when we fail to pursue both holiness and wholeness. Identifying unhealthy church signs is crucial.
A large part of sharing the gospel in a post-Christian culture is being sensitive to the potential confusion of our listeners.
Theres something unique about Jesus that is absolutely compelling, and if we can make him our story through the He Gets Us campaign, then watch out.
Why you don’t have to be an expert to share the gospel cross-culturally.
Sometimes, you just have to be comfortable with silence. In any conversation, if you aren’t disciplined about how you communicate, the people around you get distracted, bored, and even annoyed.
Essential encouragements as you start new churches
The Christian finds courage not from some inner reservoir; we find Christian courage from God when we know the God of the universe.
It is our faith that unites us to other believers. We ought to be tethered together, invested in each others lives, and care for the faith journey beyond conversion of one another further than our conversion stories.
When the Bridge Church in Wilmington, North Carolina, made an intentional move to become multiethnic, we started losing people.
Politicization has invaded our thinking to such a degree that when it comes to environmental concerns and challenges, responsibilities and commitments, we think about our political moorings before we look to what the Bible actually says about biblical stewardship of creation.
