Articles for Outreach & Missions

Is your church stuck in the 80s? Many churches are still acting like they haven't left that decade. Although I don’t want to oversimplify the issue, I see at least eight reasons for this crisis.

Churches in America should realize that for every 100 people in a church, it is likely that around 10 of those people wrestle with some level of post traumatic stress.

We are the church, whether we show up on Sunday or not, but the experience of going to church matters.

The Bible describes the Christian life as a race—and it’s definitely more like a marathon than a sprint.

“Why in the world should I forgive that person who hurt me so much? You have no idea how much they hurt me."

How would you live if you realized that nothing you fear could ever have the last word in your life? What would your days look like if you believed, in fact, that the most defining and secure reality of your very existence was not anything you could see?

Do you ever feel like you are waiting on God? Waiting on Him to answer your prayers or give you a sign as to what to do next? What if He was actually waiting on YOU?

God has called many unmarried women into ministry, indeed far more than single men (80-85 percent of single missionaries are women!).