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How to Leverage Existing Ministries for Outreach

“You could launch new outreach ministries without removing any existing ministries, increasing your budget or adding staff.”

One Church’s Story of Transformation

We waited as each church went through the 30-day jumpstart. Then we heard the stories.

Charlie Dates: The Indestructible Power of the Gospel

Jesus lived 33 years, walking on water as it recognized its creator King and became a solid. He turned water into wine. He welcomed sinners and the marginalized into his company. And then, he died—that is, until death died. Until sin apologized. Until the earth rocked and reeled like a drunken man. Until the sun could no longer stand seeing its own creator crucified to a tree, so it pulled the shade across the noonday. They laid him in a borrowed tomb, but early Sunday morning, before the sun got up, the Son pulled one foot out of eternity, stepped back into time, and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me” (Matt. 28:18).

12 Questions to Fuel a Fruitful Church Finance Discussion

It's a good idea for your senior leadership to have a discussion about theology and practice when it comes to money.

God’s Answer to Our Perfectionist, Self-Help Culture

God offers us a better way than what our culture offers us.

5 Lasting Changes to the Way We Do Church

Five likely consequences of the pandemic

How to Give an Effective Online Gospel Invitation

Clearly sharing the gospel and inviting people to follow Christ online

4 Pivotal Questions That Will Help You Reopen

Dan Reiland: How to find answers to the questions surrounding what you do now and what is next.

Are We Asking the Right Questions Before We Reopen?

Before we reopen, let's make sure we're understanding our people's needs.

4 Things I Learned Pastoring in the Wake of a Disaster

What I learned in the aftermath of the recent EF3 tornado in Chattanooga

Ravi Zacharias (1946–2020)

Editor’s Note: The following article was published before the devastating findings from the investigation into accusations of sexting, unwanted touching, spiritual abuse and rape...