Articles for Outreach & Missions

Jesus and Sinners – 3 Times He Modeled How To Act

Jesus modeled well for us how we to treat sinners. The best thing we can do is follow Jesus' example toward sinners.

Why The Alpha Conference Might Be the Most Important Event You Attend This Year

The Alpha Conference is more than inspiration. It’s an infusion of hope, unity, and purpose that you can carry home with you.

10 Creative Evangelism Ideas to Share the Gospel in Your Community

Whether you’re part of a church leadership team or an individual passionate about reaching others, these creative evangelism ideas can inspire you to make a meaningful impact.

3 Questions You Must Ask Before Church Planting

Church planting is hard. In fact, it will destroy your family, your ministry, and strip you of your vitality and enthusiasm, if you can’t lean on your sense of calling from God.

What I Teach at Our New Membership Class

Every new members class should communicate three key points about your church: information, doctrine and expectations.

The Rise of the Dones: The ‘Done With Church’ Population

John is one of the Dones even though he's every pastor’s dream member. What does it mean to be "done" with the church?

20 Outreach Ideas for Small Churches with Limited Resources

These outreach ideas for small churches can transform how your congregation interacts with the community. With prayerful planning and a heart to serve, even the smallest church can have a lasting impact.

Four Key Attitudes That Are Killing Church Attendance

Attitudinal issues are really the sources of the problem. And there are four attitudes in particular that have a devastating effect on church attendance.

8 Ways to Make Your Church More Welcoming to Newcomers

Strong church outreach for newcomers begins with empathy and continues with practical steps that make people feel valued from the moment they walk through your doors.

12 Habits That Lead to Divorce, and How to Avoid Them!

No one intends to develop these habits that lead to divorce. In fact, every married couple has exchanged vows which promise “til death do us part,” but for far too many marriages, their dreams of “forever” are crushed by divorce.

Plan NOW For Your Post Easter Review

Easter is almost here. I want to remind (or encourage) you to plan now for your post Easter review.