Mission
The purpose of the church is to proclaim and demonstrate the gospel.
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Church Rearranged
What can Starbucks and Alcoholics Anonymous teach us about the power of interaction?
Belief Is Just the Beginning
World Vision president Richard Stearns on going "all in" for Jesus.
Church 2.0
The 21st-century church needs a landing place for "spiritual immigrants."
Learning from London's Atheist Church
The King has left the building.
Hybrid Ministry
Current giving trends will mean learning to do more with less.
The New Televangelists
I had to look past celebrity ministry to learn how to really pastor.
Finding the "Perfect" Second Job
Not all jobs are created equal. Here are six things for the bi-vocational pastor to keep in mind.
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Our editors have compiled our best on Mission topics from the archives. Here you'll find ground-breaking, honest, wise coverage that sets Leadership Journal apart.
Coming and Going
Two leaders. One mission. Two very different strategies.
Why THIS?
Two men serving Jesus, two very different peronsalities. In this interview, Neil Cole and Ed Young Jr. discuss their unique approaches to ministry.
"Showtime!" No More
Could our church shift from performance to mission?
Why THIS?
Walt Kallestad's church shifted its focus away from entertaining in order to start creating disciples. They lost a third of their congregation but the results were worth it.
We Aren't About Weekends
Why THIS?
In this interview Bob Roberts shares his vision for "glocal transformation," including the need for ministry throughout the week, not just on Sunday mornings.
Dei Laborers
Rick McKinley and the Imago Dei Community are taking the whole gospel to the whole city of Portland, Oregon, even to the margins.
Why THIS?
Rick McKinley talks about how his church, Imago Dei, strives to serve the entire city of Portland, Oregon, including those on the margins of society.
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