Articles for Outreach & Missions

8 Myths About Church Membership

Prevent unrealistic expectations from affecting your success with these tips.

Mature Disciple Making Gone Horribly Wrong

As you rebuild your definition of a mature disciple avoid the mistake of measuring discipleship by activity; church attendance, serving in a ministry, participation in a small group, Bible reading, quiet time.

Help! I’m Infatuated With Someone Other Than My Spouse

The first wrong response is to assume something is wrong with your marriage, in the sense that you need a new marriage. For us Christians, trouble in our marriage is more like finding out we have heart disease.

10 Prayers to Pray in a Pandemic

I pray this to my God: I may not know the reasons for all that has happened, but I have faith in the One who does.

Look Death in the Face

It’s the one area of human life where there is no discrimination or bias whatsoever. It might also be the only time where everyone agrees and acts similarly. It’s the harsh and inescapable reality of death.

10 Characteristics of a Church on Mission

To be Christian is to be on mission. It’s who we are, and it is what we do.

How to Avoid Growing Weary While Serving the Vulnerable During a Pandemic

Vulnerable populations across America are suffering even more. In response, the Church is taking her place in our local communities and around the world to care for, support, and stand with the hurting and oppressed all around us.

Too Many Christian Workaholics

Why are there so many workaholics in the church? Why do we struggle to find time for ministry, prayer, and Scripture reading but spend way too much time in the office or our work inbox?