Church Life+Ministry
Ralph Winter’s Missions Campus Sold
Update: Pasadena property of former US Center for World Mission will become an international boarding school.
Why Has It Become Harder To Stock the Church Planter Pipeline?
It’s become more difficult to recruit church planters today compared to the recent past
The Humble Leader
Leadership is often very humbling, and leadership is most dangerous when it ceases to be.
Beth Moore: My 5 Keys to Accountability
In this celebrity culture, it’s easy for a servant to lose her way. These few habits keep our eyes on Jesus.
This Week, Speak the Name of Andrew Brunson, A Persecuted Brother in Turkey
Please join us in standing with Brunson’s family and home church in lifting the name of Andrew Brunson to the God he serves.
Preaching on Racism from the 'White' Pulpit: Reflections from David Platt’s Talk at T4G
The learning curve in this conversation about race is steep and more complex than the Black-White binary. And because of that, it can become emotionally exhausting for all of us.
20 Truths from Leading Major Change in Your Ministry
God has an amazing capacity to use leaders in their present situation
Jack Deere Went Through Hell to Come to Faith
The theologian’s memoir is refreshingly raw about the wounds he’s suffered—and the wounds he’s inflicted.
Some (Recent) History of Church Planting – Two Startup Models
As long as the Kingdom of God is being built, we can be thankful for diversity in approaches.
The Sacred Gift of Selfies
Craig Detweiler sees spiritual significance underneath the stereotypes.
Bill Hybels Resigns from Willow Creek
Megachurch pastor “accelerates” October retirement weeks after former colleagues went public with misconduct allegations.
One-on-One with Eric Geiger: Why Are Leaders Ruining Their Lives?
A timely book as leaders are stepping away from their roles due to moral failure or accusations of moral failure.
Engaging Culture Well: How to Share Your Faith Critically and Contextually Today
How to speak truth and trust God to change hearts and minds.
God's Joy, Our Joy: How Sharing Our Faith Changes Everything
Here is Jesus’ promise: Come harvest time, the vine and the branches will both share in fullness of joy.
One-on-One with Michael Moynagh on “Church in Life”
Finding simple ways to follow Jesus alongside other Christians.
China Bans Bibles from Online Sellers Like Amazon
As atheist government pledges to promote “Chinese-style Christianity and theology,” changes at JD.com, Taobao, and Dang Dang may revive debate over Bible access.
The Divorce & Remarriage of Evangelism and Discipleship
Jesus constantly and seamlessly integrated evangelism and discipleship into his everyday actions and into the way he spiritually formed and shaped the 12 disciples.
John Perkins Has Hope for Racial Reconciliation. Do We?
The civil rights hero delivers his “final manifesto” on race and the church’s call to unity.
For #MLK50, Christian Schools Launch $1.5 Million in Minority Scholarships
Dream Forward initiative by Wheaton, Gordon, SBC seminaries, and others builds on Martin Luther King Jr. commemorations in Memphis.
King’s Dream Succeeds If We Study the Bible
Cross-racial partnerships only have lasting power if they’re rooted in Scripture.
Top Story November 10, 2020

Why the NYC pastor’s goal is “to winsomely offend everybody.”
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