The Exchange | A Blog by Ed Stetzer | On theology, missiology, missional church, church planting, church revitalization, and innovation.

Nov 16Rural Matters

One-on-One with Stephen Witmer on ‘A Big Gospel in Small Places’

My conversation with Stephen Witmer in the importance of serving in small town places.

Ed Stetzer

Image: Pixaby

Nov 15
Culture, Interviews
One-on-One with Warren Smith on MinistryWatch, Accountability, and the Need for Christian Journalism
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” That sentence also describes American journalism today.

Ed stetzer
Nov 15
Evangelism & Discipleship, Leadership
Six Ways Pastors Struggle: You Are Not Alone
Pretending pastors don't struggle is a recipe for disaster.

Ed Stetzer
Nov 14
Leadership
Church Leaders: A Work in Progress
If we see ourselves as the director of the work, we will become vulnerable to the weight of ministry.

Josh Laxton
Nov 14
Rural Matters
One-on-One with Bryan Jarrett on Resourcing Rural America, Part 2
Pastor Bryan Jarrett and his team have created a safe space for children who have been victims of sexual exploitation.

Ed Stetzer

Nov 13Rural Matters
One-on-One with Bryan Jarrett on Resourcing Rural America, Part 1
We've not looked at rural as a mission field. We haven't seen it through missiological lenses.

Ed Stetzer
Nov 12Evangelism & Discipleship
One-on-One with Steve Green, President of Hobby Lobby on 'This Beautiful Book'
Today I talk with Steve Green about "This Beautiful Book", which was just released.

Ed Stetzer
Nov 11Evangelism & Discipleship, Leadership
The Motivation of Transformation
Personal transformation had powerful missionary implications.

Matt Rogers
Nov 9Culture
Another Way for Immigration Reform? How Evangelicals Can Help Lead It
Evangelical Call for Restitution-Based Immigration Reform allows evangelicals to voice their support.

Matthew Soerens
Nov 7Evangelism & Discipleship, Interviews, Leadership
One-on-One with Charles Stone on ‘Every Pastor’s First 180 Days’
"Setting a healthy trajectory will accelerate the process by which a pastor can earn social capital so that they can make long lasting changes with Kingdom impact.”

Ed Stetzer
Nov 6Culture, Humor, Leadership
John Crist, Failure, and Warnings to Heed for Christian Leaders
Heed the warning. Run toward holiness. Rest in Christ.

Ed Stetzer and Laurie Nichols
Nov 6Church Planting, Revitalization
Effective Leadership Is Dynamic and Empowering
Bill Gates thinks successful leaders will be those who empower others. I believe that this applies to church leadership as well.

Ed Stetzer
Nov 5Church Planting, Evangelism & Discipleship, Missiology
The Opportunity of a Lifetime: Reflections on Link Between Prison and Diaspora Ministries
God is raising up a new supply of workers for the harvest in the most unexpected places.

Don Allsman
Nov 4Missio Mondays
The Road Ahead: 10 Characteristics of a Future Church Planter, Part 2
Here are five more key changes we must make if we want to see movement.

Jeff Christopherson
Nov 3Culture, Evangelism & Discipleship
Remembering Pastor Samuel Lamb and His Faith in the Face of Persecution in China
On this International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, please pray for those who cannot worship freely.

Vernon Brewer

View All of Our Latest

Things to Check Out

Reimagining Our Perception of God & His World

Living in the Land of Oz Podcast

Most Popular Posts

Nov 6, 2019Culture, Humor, Leadership

John Crist, Failure, and Warnings to Heed for Christian Leaders

Nov 15, 2019Evangelism & Discipleship, Leadership

Six Ways Pastors Struggle: You Are Not Alone

Nov 9, 2019Culture

Another Way for Immigration Reform? How Evangelicals Can Help Lead It

Nov 13, 2019Rural Matters

One-on-One with Bryan Jarrett on Resourcing Rural America, Part 1

Jun 3, 2015Evangelism & Discipleship

What is the Gospel? A Look at 1 Corinthians 15:3-4

Nov 12, 2019Evangelism & Discipleship

One-on-One with Steve Green, President of Hobby Lobby on 'This Beautiful Book'

Current Issue

November 2019Subscribe

Read This Issue

The Exchange (Weekly)The Exchange newsletter is a weekly digest of coverage, research, and perspective from Ed Stetzer.

Christianity Today Weekly (Weekly)CTWeekly delivers the best content from ChristianityToday.com to your inbox each week.

CT Books (Weekly)Each issue contains up-to-date, insightful information about today’s culture, plus analysis of books important to the evangelical thinker.

Email Address

Subscribe to the selected newsletters.

Free Newsletters

More Newsletters

Contributors

Ed Stetzer
Executive Director, Billy Graham Center
Paco Amador
Pastor, New Life Community Church, Little Village
Brian Stiller
Global Ambassador, World Evangelical Alliance
Samuel Chiang
President and CEO, Seed Company
Laurie Nichols
Director of Communications & Marketing, Billy Graham Center
Daniel Im
Director of Church Multiplication, NewChurches.com

View All Contributors