Recent Issues

Suncrest Christian Church: A Church Worth Reproducing

In its first decade, Suncrest was a young, small church without the resources to do what they’re doing now.

Ryan Kwon: Nothing to Prove

“We’re so accustomed to the church being a noun. I want our bias to be action-oriented, and a movement that goes outward.”

Machine Yearning: Discipling Young People in the Age of AI

AI is not the enemy; it is a tool. But it is a tool that demands careful stewardship.

Is Your Church an Oak or a Petunia?

Not long ago, I compared the list of growing, influential churches in the United States over a timespan of just under half a century (46 years).

A Snapshot of the Coming Kingdom

America is becoming increasingly more representative of this vision as it becomes more ethnically diverse. So, how is this multiracial reality shaping the planting of new churches?

Jason Strand: Stepping Into and Leading a Whirlwind—Part 1

“We really focus on reaching people who are far from God. That is our mission, that is the heartbeat of our church.”

Multiplication Beyond 2022—Looking at the Essentials

Take a walk with us back to March 2020. One by one, venues where people gathered began closing their doors: restaurants, hair salons, gyms—even...

Evangelism and Discipleship – Look Inside the Nov/Dec 2015 Issue

Evangelism: Influence and Invitation, plus How to Plant a Multiplying Church, Pathways to Discipleship, an Optimistic Call to Justice and Evangelism, The Hillsong Experience and the Outreach interview with J.D. Greear

The 2015 Outreach 100 Issue

The Outreach Magazine/LifeWay Research Special Report on America's Fastest-Growing Churches, plus in-depth interviews with Craig Groeschel, Sergio De La Mora and Brian Tome; The Megachurch and America's Recovery Culture; Ideas for Retention and Much More

Collaborative Leadership

In the Sept/Oct 2015 Issue: Emotionally Healthy Leaderships, Teams That Thrive, Building a Vibrant Team, Leadership and the Culture War, Leading Well at Home and the Outreach Interview with Peter Scazzero

Small Church America

In the July/August 2015 issue: Small Church Pastors on What They Wish They'd Known; 5 Small Churches Recount How They Transformed Obstacles Into Ministry Opportunities; and the Outreach Interview Features Hugh Halter