Church Life+Ministry
Church Planting R&D: Part 2 - Collegiate Church Planting
Collegiate church planting offers much insight into effective ecclesial and evangelistic praxis.
One-on-One with Greg Laurie on Evangelism, Culture and Crusades
“The primary way that God has chosen to reach unbelievers is through the verbal articulation of the gospel.”
World Vision Helped Evangelicals Become Social Activists—Within Limits
A new history tracks the uneasy alliance between the organization and its core supporters.
Rural Youth Ministry: Are We Ready for the Next Wave?: Part 2
We need to close the gap between younger and older generations.
For Jesus Army, Must the Wages of Abuse Be Death?
Closure of UK-based charismatic church network raises question of whether ministries can recover after abuse is uncovered.
South Carolina Foster Ministry Opens to Catholics for the First Time
Despite a federal waiver backing its Protestants-only policy, Miracle Hill continued to face legal challenges.
Rural Youth Ministry: Are We Ready for the Next Wave?: Part 1
There is some spiritual energy starting to build in the youth of our rural communities.
Responding to Josh Harris’s Announcement
What should we do when loved ones and public figures leave the faith?
Church Planting Research and Development: Part 1
Is There Ecclesiological Room for R&D in Church Planting?
‘Tis a Gift to Do ‘Undignified’ Work
Blue-collar labor often goes unappreciated and under-rewarded. How can that change?
Latino Immigrants Are Evangelizing America
Despite financial and immigration hurdles, ministries led by first-generation pastors are more effective than the average church plant, according to a new LifeWay study.
Can Willow Creek Find Closure After Bill Hybels?
The elders: There is “a fracture in our church marked by disbelief, confusion, fear, and hurt.”
God Blessed My Church with Migrants
I don’t want to imagine my community without faithful leaders like Cesar Quintero.
What the Ordination Debate Misses: Laywomen in Ministry
Complementarians and egalitarians share common ground in lay leadership.
You Don't Accidentally Evangelize: If You Don’t Prioritize It, It Won’t Happen
We need to bring intentionality to our gospel witness today.
6 Keys to Reproducing Normal-Size Churches
All churches can, and should, reproduce.
Canadian Anglicans to Continue Same-Sex Ceremonies, Even After Failed Vote
The church’s bishops are “are not of one mind” on the definition of marriage.
One-on-One with J.D. Greear on the Gospel ‘Above All’ Else
“What the church needs now is what the church has always needed: a return to the gospel.”
Michael W. Smith, Kevin Jonas Launch Liberty University Music Label
Liberty Music Group is the latest venture to help students “take worship to the nations.”
Died: Jesse Miranda, Hispanic Evangelicals’ Bridge-Builder
The ministry founder, educator, and Assemblies of God leader elevated the voices of his community and paved the way for future leaders.
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