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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).

8 Important Things I’ve Learned About Evangelism

Keeping these lessons in mind will help you as you strive to share your faith.

Why Obeying God’s Will Is Better Than Trying to Discover It

We get hung up on discovering God's particular will for our lives, but are we doing what he's already told us first?

How the Global Church Can Respond to Sexual Abuse

We can no longer silence the victims, but must bring their stories into the light.

Michelle Sanchez: 9/11: A Day I’ll Never Forget

Living through the trauma of September 11, 2001, a few blocks from the World Trade Center, was a turning point for my faith and vocation.

When a Pastor Dies by Suicide

Reflections on the passing of Jarrid Wilson, an associate pastor at Harvest Christian Fellowship, who died by suicide on Sept. 9th.

A Comforting Reminder About God’s Will

God's will is not as mysterious as we sometimes think.

How Preaching Might Be Contributing to Deconversions

We must be open to questions, dialogue and differing opinions if we are going to reach our postmodern culture.

9 Communication Tips for Leaders

Great leaders practice these key communication skills.