Articles for Outreach & Missions
7 Common Reasons Churches Have a Dramatic Decline in Attendance
We consider a church to be in dramatic decline when the average worship attendance drops by 20 percent or more in three months or less.
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3 Ways the Gospel Might Divide a Church
A curious thing happens when a church and its shepherds are committed to this radical notion of gospel-centrality.
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There Are Souls to Be Saved: How Can We Rest?
“Members of the clergy now suffer from obesity, hypertension and depression at rates higher than most Americans."
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Your Faith Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Real
The Bible is full of people whose lives were defined by acts of faith, yet they were deeply flawed.
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#NormalizeRisk
When teenagers experience a Christianity that normalizes risk then it not only drives their faith deeper, but it takes their faith wider.
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Snapchat Wisdom on College Ministry Do’s and Don’ts
You would do well as a college minister to not base your worth on the size of your group. Churches, I exhort you, stop playing the numbers game with your leaders.
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Serious Injustice Calls for Serious Repentance
"One of the fastest ways to build friendship with someone is to complain together about the same people."
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Jesus Loves the Rich
"Many envision Jesus as the prototypical religious leader who only cared for the outcast, the socially marginalized, the sick and the poor."
