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Perfectly Imperfect Churches

Most of the great breakthroughs and innovative ideas are a result of problems being viewed not as a problem to solve, but an opportunity to make things better.

Nigerian Church Promotes a Deeper Christian Life

A. Larry Ross, who traveled the world for nearly 34 years as personal media spokesman for evangelist Billy Graham, says the new epicenter for evangelism is the Global South and Nigerian evangelist William Kumuyi as the pastor of “the largest church of which most American Christians have never heard.”

Are We in the Midst of a Gen Z Awakening?

It’s not polished or loud, but if you listen closely, from university chapels in the U.S. to underground house churches in the Middle East, you’ll hear it: a hunger for truth, a yearning for something real.

Reaching a World of Fake News and Fake Gospels

Our propensity for fake news reflects our propensity for fake forms of the gospel.

How to Be Effective in Urban Ministry

Five principles that contribute to fruitfulness in urban settings

Why We Must Embrace Healthy Conflict

The pain of small conflict now will protect you from catastrophic conflict down the road.

Soulfires: The Possibilities of Geeky Evangelism

How a virus scan ignited a ministry that reaches around the world

Why We Must Persevere in Prayer

Encouraging insights from Daniel 10 for persisting in prayer while we wait for an answer.

Choose Kindness

“The apostle Paul says that God is right, patient and kind to people. And God’s kindness is intended to lead us to repentance.”

What to Do When You Encounter an Unsolvable Problem

Four guidelines for leaders when there’s a baffling issue that can’t be ignored.

A Surprising Happiness Hack

The unexpected joy of giving alms to the poor.