Articles for Outreach & Missions

Q&A: The Top Ten Disciplemaking Questions

Over the past few weeks, we have been answering the top 10 questions we get about disciplemaking. This week we cover questions 3 and...

7 Signs That You’re Cocooned in the Church World

Does your Christian life look more like a church world cocoon than a purposeful network of believers and non-believers alike? If so, you might have a problem.

Personality, Position and Integrity

A big personality is a front-stage gift that must be supported by a back-stage integrity. The human condition is such that none are immune to the allures of sin and godlessness.

Why You Should Fear God

When we as God’s children fear God, it’s a different type of fear than an unbeliever who must fear the wrath of God.

12 Secrets Most Leaders Won’t Tell You

Leadership is a journey…a journey that’s probably different than you thought it would be before you stepped into leadership. When I was young, I always...

Some Great Evangelism Articles: My Judgmental Look at the 2019 EPA Higher Goals Contest

I was asked to be a judge this year for the 2019 Evangelical Press Association Higher Goals Contest for the area of evangelism. There were...

The Gospel Is Offensive, But You Shouldn’t Be

The message we preach—the gospel of Christ—is inherently offensive. 1 Peter says that Jesus is a stumbling block to people. But that does not mean we need to add to the offense by being self-righteous and condemning.

12 of the Weirdest Church Bylaws Ever Written

Sometimes reading a church’s bylaws is like taking a trip to the twilight zone.