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4 Foundations for Successful Church Planting

Fueled by the passion of a calling, having committed themselves in prayer, and by playing a long game of patience and persistence, successful church planters establish effective churches by walking in a manner worthy of the purpose to which they’ve been called.

How to Disciple Families in a Multiethnic Lifestyle

Children learn about multiethnic relationships from their parents. Here are ways to model healthy relationships.

What Makes Them Come Back?

Genuine love and care are unmistakable and irresistible. When people encounter it, it’s truly transforming.

Do You See How Good the Good News Is?

Perhaps one of the reasons why the gospel ceases to be such good news is because our hearts haven’t been shaken up in a while.

Multiplying Made Simple: Filipino Movement Reaches Out Through Microchurches

“We are bringing ‘church’ to every house that the Lord will open, as well as to railroad yards, under trees, in slum areas and more.” -Del Monte

Warning Signs of Abuse in the Church

Abuse originates in how victimizers view others. At some level they believe other people exist to fulfill their desires.

The Craft of Church Planting

Church planters are an invaluable gift to the broader church, helping to foster new practices that remind us of our collective mission and call to the world.

Blindsided by Pain in Ministry

Ministry sometimes feels like a slap in the face, often when you least expect it to happen.

Would Jesus Be a Good Fit on Your Church Staff?

Can you imagine how many alcoholics, thugs, and prostitutes that Jesus would reach out to and bring into the church?

What Does Evangelism Look Like in the Church?

It’s easy for us as church leaders (with good intention and a heart to serve) to get so wrapped up in the design and execution of helpful programs that we lose sight of the big picture.

Jimmy Dodd: A Detour to Marah

It is not wrong to be at Marah. Trips into Marah are a part of life. It is wrong to stay at Marah.