We can’t afford to waste time with the mind games of the enemy. If we buy into doubts, fears and excuses, our ministry will be hindered. Read More »
Missions
7 Truths That Ignite a Passion for World Missions
Don’t settle and become a comfortable American. You can be a goer, a sender, or disobedient. To ignore the cause is not a Christian option. Read More »
5 Truths We Forget About World Missions
Whether missions has been your church’s rallying cry for years or whether your church is apathetic, we forget these simple realities around missions. Read More »
4 Realities of Church Life Beyond the Bible Belt
All ministry leaders should be thinking about what it looks like to be gospel-focused people in an increasingly diverse and post-Christian America. Read More »
5 Shifts to Mobilize Your Church for Global Mission Involvement
Is your church stuck when it comes to global missions involvement? If so, be willing to reshape misguided notions and interrupt plans. Read More »
How Much Sacrifice Is Required for Ministry?
God gave us feet so we can go into our communities and to the corners of the world to share the gospel. But going will cost—in several ways. Read More »
Why Church Leaders Should Connect With People of Other Faiths
Once a month, I walk into a room with a couple of Jews, a couple of Muslims, and a couple of Catholics. And every time I see them, I invite questions. Read More »
3 Ways Storytelling Can Build a Sending Culture
How do you challenge the people in your congregation to reconsider their Great Commission role? Stories are the best way to begin shaping a sending culture. Read More »
4 Ways to Balance Leading the Church and Loving the Community
How do we both lead our church and love our community well? And how does this calling inform a church leader’s priorities and daily schedule? Read More »
10 Ways to Build an Evangelistic Church Culture
A church is likely to be enthusiastic about evangelism as its pastor. Building a culture of evangelism takes time—years or even decades. Read More »