Articles for Outreach & Missions

Your Conscience Is a Gift From God. But It’s Not God.

We don’t talk about conscience much anymore, and that’s a tragedy because your conscience is a gift from God. It’s a type of moral intuition where you know something before you can articulate it—a kind of “sixth sense.”

What Does a Healthy Christian Look Like?

"Just because someone calls themself a Christian doesn't mean they are a good representation of Jesus."

How to Shut Down Gossip in Your Church

"Gossip is nasty. It is never good and should be despised by all who love Christ and his church."

How Senior Adults Can Love the Church During COVID-19

I feel and hear the frustrations that many senior adults have as they see the ways that churches are taking extra precautions. Our senior adults can make the entire process easier, with less contention and with more preference for one another, if you will lead us in love.

Is Your Church Lying About Making Evangelism a Priority?

If evangelism is a central priority in a church, then evangelism training should be central, as well.

4 Characteristics of Emotionally Healthy Planning and Decision Making

"If you are willing to take the risks and live with some temporary disorientation, I can promise you that God is waiting for you there."

The Hidden Blessings of Sharing the Gospel With Complete Strangers

"The Gospel is like a grenade. It doesn’t matter who pulls the pin … it’s gonna blow up!"

What if You Really Believed God Has a Plan and Is With You?

How different would your life look if you knew God had a plan, even in the midst of pain?