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The gospel is eternal, but every Christian leader is called to demonstrate and to proclaim that gospel in a particular (and sometime pecular) context. Understanding your culture is an important part of making disciples of every nation.

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Not So Bad News

Not So Bad News

A new book reveals good news about the state of our world.
Road to Recovery

Road to Recovery

How one church was transformed by reaching out to neighbors with addictions.
Facebook vs. FaceTime

Facebook vs. FaceTime

Why do you use social media?
View from the Second Story

View from the Second Story

Community partnerships are bringing transformation to unlikely places.
Acting Like Jesus

Acting Like Jesus

An unlikely theatrical role enabled me to connect with unbelievers.
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Defining Missional

The word is everywhere, but where did it come from and what does it really mean?
Six Reasons Young People Leave the Church

Six Reasons Young People Leave the Church

Barna President David Kinnaman examines the trend.

5 Kinds of Christians

Understanding the disparity of those who call themselves Christian in America.
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A Mighty River or a Slippery Slope?

Examining the cultural and theological forces behind the new interest in justice.
Why THIS?
Mark Labberton examines the recent shift from evangelical skepticism to enthusiastic engagement regarding social justice issues, including what needs to happen to sustain this new commitment.

Personal but Never Private

Jim Wallis and Mark Dever don't see eye to eye, but they do agree on justice.
Why THIS?
Jim Wallis and Mark Dever don't see eye to eye, but they do agree on justice.

The Justice Generation

Young people are drawn to injustices, and this is an opportunity for life-shaping discipleship.
Why THIS?
Is the younger generations' passion for social justice a trend? Why justice issues should be part of spiritual formation.

Is Jesus Welcome in Justice Efforts?

How to speak his name in a "serve but don't proselytize" world.
Why THIS?
Christians serving in justice ministries are sometimes discouraged from discussing Jesus. This article reveals how they have found ways to share Jesus anyway.

The People and the Black Book

One church's attempt to do justly
Why THIS?
Mark Buchanan's church is trying to spark reconciliation in its community, and they know it must begin with their commitment to acting justly.
From Powerlifter to Powerless

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From Powerlifter to Powerless

How physical debility strengthened my reliance on God.

Why Civic Engagement Belongs in Every Church's Mission Statement

This Is Our City

Why Civic Engagement Belongs in Every Church's Mission Statement

Churches can commission their members to vocationally bless their community, says California pastor Michael Decker

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