Where to Look and What to Look For
Your genius unlocks your unique purpose. Someone else’s key won’t work. So how do you begin to discover what your genius is—or isn’t? Your answers to some core questions will be a good starting place.
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A Conversation With Steve Richardson
Jesus commissioned his people to bless the nations. Even in traditional cultures, I’ve never personally met someone who wished missionaries hadn’t come. I’ve met thousands of people who are thrilled that missionaries brought a message of salvation and hope.
Myron Pierce: Hope Multiplier
“We have to hone in on some of these disciplines that can be helpful to engage people, advance the kingdom and multiply churches.”
Multiplication Through Service
We didn’t know it at the time but it turns out we were training our leaders right there. It was an opportunity for discipleship through serving we hadn’t anticipated, and we ended up serving 3,000 meals per day after that.
Celebrating Small but Significant Churches
When small churches are true to what they are and what they have been called to do, they too can make a big impact.
We Grow Up in Christ by Growing Down in Lowliness
Of his own ministry, in relation to that of the Lord Jesus, John the Baptist declared: “He must become greater; I must become less” (John 3:30).
Bryan Loritts: Building Bridges—Part 2
“Our sanctuaries reflect our dinner tables. So if you want a diverse sanctuary, then you have to have hundreds of diverse dinner tables.”
Join the Fiesta
The attention that justice has received in recent years is not a trend, but it can be traced to the pages of the Bible. Justice is grounded in the love of a triune God who time and time again shows his love and compassion for the poor, the vulnerable, the marginalized, and the disenfranchised.
A Global Age of Uncertainty
This mood isn’t just reflected on the international front, but on the domestic front as well.
Americans Believe Suicide Is Epidemic, Not Pathway to Hell
Religious beliefs and practice also play a role in attitudes toward suicide. Those with evangelical beliefs are more likely than those without evangelical beliefs to say suicide is selfish (48% v. 35%) and automatically leads to hell (39% v. 18%).
