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Loving and Listening to Doubters

Over the past decade of setting tables where skeptics and churchgoers sit side by side, I’ve gathered a few hard-earned insights about the art of loving those who see the world differently.

5 Innovative Ministries Shaping the Future Church

The following ministry snapshots are just a few of the examples of innovative ministries that are working well. Whether you’re a pastor, church leader or an everyday disciple looking to reach your neighborhood, we hope their stories will inspire you to innovate in your own ways.

What I Learned in the Painful Parts of Church Planting

God has worked in me more than he has through me. His love works within us like an explorer—or, in a way, a church planter—always seeking the places that have not yet met his healing love.

Two Areas of Need This Season Has Brought to Our Attention

The things that have forced us to learn and adapt

12 Ways We’ll Be Different When We Gather Again

Some thoughts on what will have changed

Moving Ministry Online

Three values that have guided us during this season

What to Do When You Can’t Pay Your Church’s Lease or Mortgage

Advice for churches on how to approach your landlord

How God Might Be Using Our Collective Dark Night of the Soul

Insights from John of the Cross for our current day.

Preparing for Post-Quarantine Ministry

Even after the restrictions are lifted the church will need to learn to operate in new ways.

How Do You Do Evangelism During Social Distancing?

Six ways to keep your evangelistic vigor hot while we're all apart

Go2020 Aims to Reach 1 Billion People With the Gospel

Go2020 is equipping believers worldwide to engage in relational evangelism.