Articles for Outreach & Missions

What is love? Here are 24 ways that you can express cruciform love in your daily living.

Believe it or not, there are some stubborn people nobody can help. Yes, you'll meet all kinds of people in ministry, and the majority will accept and use your help. But these 10 types of people simply won't.

Predictions on future church trends culled from talking to about 250,000 different congregations.

After being in prayer ministry for over 25 years, I have been in hundreds of prayer rooms in churches of every stripe. There are three basic types or prayer rooms I would like to address today...

Security. As a culture, we make every effort possible and spend billions of dollars in our attempts to be “secure.” There are alarms on...

Certainly, this post was at least partly prompted by the incredible number of sad, tragic, and horrific events in my denomination. For sure, the brutal...

If anyone could address the issue of hypocritical religiosity, it was Paul, a Jew of the Jews, a Pharisee—one of the insiders who became a true Christian and an apostle.

Characteristics of Effective Prayer One very important condition for effective prayer is to be committed to walking out a lifestyle of righteousness before God and...