Church Life+Ministry

Special Events and the Church: New Research from Eventbrite
A new study commissioned by Eventbrite looks at the effects of special religious events.
Defining the Church as Evangelicals
Have we become so generous with the definition of “church” that the word has lost meaning?
7 Practical Things the Church Can Do for Veterans
How spiritual communities can tend the hurting souls of veterans.
InterVarsity Regains Access to Cal State Campuses
(UPDATED) Requiring Christian leaders will no longer bar student ministry from recognition.
Why Christians Are Fleeing One of Africa's Oldest and Largest Christian Homelands
Beyond the search for a better life, evangelicals and Orthodox in Ethiopia increasingly share even more.
How Christians Can Observe Ramadan
A billion Muslims are fasting and seeking God. Let’s pray he comes to them.
All Good Things Must Come to an End
Every ending is a new beginning.
Am I My City’s Keeper?
Jesus served people he came to save. We should join him in that mission.
Kingdom First: Starting Churches that Shape Movements
Jeff Christopherson and Mac Lake's new book outlines the ways in which God can use individual churches to make a kingdom impact.
Kay Warren Remembers the ‘Radical Obedience’ of Elisabeth Elliot
Elliot was a spiritual mentor for a generation of Jesus Freaks.
Missionary Pioneer Elisabeth Elliot Passes Through Gates of Splendor
Books by widow of martyred Jim Elliot were staples in many evangelical homes.
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Can a Failed Church Planter Plant Again?
Is church planter reassessment necessary after failure?
The Source of True Joy
Joy is not found in our circumstances.
The Rapid Rise of Nondenominational Christianity: My Most Recent Piece at CNN
Membership, baptism, and weekly attendance numbers are down in the largest evangelical denomination, but evangelicalism is a different story.
As Church Plants Grow, Southern Baptists Disappear
Nation’s largest Protestant group lost 200,000 members last year, biggest decline since 1881.
The True Leadership Win—Passing the Leadership Baton
Selma Wilson is the Vice President of Organization Development at LifeWay, and today she shares her wisdom on passing leadership off to others.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Life
Six keys to being more productive in life and ministry.
Former Member Accepts Acts 29 Megachurch Apology in Church Discipline Case
Matt Chandler says Village Church will review its practices.
5 Essential Elements of a Transformational Small Group Environment
Small groups are essential to the church's mission of making disciples. How might they be done?
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Names Interim President
Campus ministry's No. 2 will continue its commitment to religious freedom on college campuses and racial diversity.

Top Story November 10, 2020

Jon Tyson: ‘Run into the Controversy’
Jon Tyson: ‘Run into the Controversy’
Why the NYC pastor’s goal is “to winsomely offend everybody.”

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