Church Life+Ministry
True Love Consents: Why Teach Christian Youth about Boundaries
“No means no” matters at every stage.
Contextualization at Home: What Would Jesus Do Here?
We can’t reach the world for Jesus if we don’t know Jesus and how He operates.
Five Mistakes Pastors Make On Social Media
Social media professional Marty Duren shares five of the most common mistakes pastors make regarding social media.
What Is an Evangelical? Four Questions Offer New Definition
NAE and LifeWay Research say belief should trump politics on surveys.
Evangelicals Lag Behind Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses on Church Involvement
Pew ranks 22 denominations by attendance and membership.
Border Crossing: Lessons in Generosity from the Believing Poor
How can your family, and your church, be more generous this holiday season?
Announcing the 2016 GC2 Summit: The Global Refugee Crisis and the Christian Response
Since refugees are being treated like the new Ebola, how do we respond carefully and calmly?
Christians Debate State Bans on Syrian Refugees after Paris Attacks
World Relief disagrees with half of US governors and Franklin Graham.
What is the Missional Church? (Part 6)—Having Beautiful Feet
Feet that carry the gospel are beautiful no matter how ugly they may be otherwise.
No More All-White Conference Lineups
#SpeakersofColor share their tips for ensuring diversity.
Pastor Saeed, Globally-Known Iranian Prisoner, Is Accused of Spousal Abuse — Five Ways We Can Respond
Moments like this they remind us of important (though painful) realities
A Psychologist Faces Her Own Anxiety
How a therapist who knew it all is learning to let it go.
Five Essential Elements of Transformational Small Groups
Small groups are not automatically effective. It takes intentionality to make them accomplish their mission.
How to Help Those in Need (Without Treating Them Like Beggars)
Robert Lupton shares strategies to lift people out of poverty for the long haul.
This Veterans Day, Meet the Soldiers of Church History
Did you know the holiday was originally named after a French bishop?
Christian Community Doesn’t Require Our Blind Trust
Discernment and judgment must come first.
Overcoming the Discipleship Deficit
The church must be more vigilant about making disciples and leading people to become more like Jesus.
True Friends Will Change You
Transformative friendships happen everywhere… not just in small groups.
When We Love Outrage More Than People: Starbucks Cups and You
It's not Starbucks' job to share the love of Jesus. It's your job.
What is the Missional Church? (Part 5)—Forgetting Missions
How might the local church better engage in world missions for the glory of God?
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