Articles for Outreach & Missions

Those who love the vision, are positive and want what’s best for the big picture are easier to lead. That doesn’t mean there are no disagreements along the way, that’s natural, but vision overrides opinion and progress wins the day.

There are four foundational truths the Bible teaches about true marriage.

Life is war! Our enemy is powerful, cunning, experienced and supernatural. His minions are multitudinous. His ways are devious and destructive.

There is an assumption that God’s work in the world lives or dies with the status of American cultural Christianity. I've got new for you: It's not all about you!

There are some goals that every leader could benefit from accomplishing.

Despite the tough reality many congregations face today, I remain an obnoxious optimist as we move into 2019.

There are plenty of people out there telling you to add this practice to your morning, or to do this one thing daily for instant success. This isn’t that kind of post.

We still have several days to go in this year—which means that life could still bring difficulty and/or great joy even before a new year begins. Nevertheless, here are eight life reminders that have grabbed my attention this year...