Articles for Outreach & Missions

25 Leadership Nuggets from Ron Edmondson

Here are twenty-five leadership nuggets I’ve learned over decades of ministry and church leadership – many of them the hard way.

5 Resources on Church Multiplication

From time to time I find it helpful to share a list of some of the top resources on church  multiplication. Here are several that have impacted me:

5 People You’d Rather Not Pray For … But Really Should

How should we pray for those we don't like—or even hate?

5 Keys to Winning People Over

Here are five things to help you stay the course in winning people over when you pitch a project, champion a strategy and win people over to lead change of any kind.

Raped at Age 11, Daria Bullard Chose Life. Her Son is Now a WWE Superstar

It’s still hard for Daria Bullard to talk about. She was robbed of her childhood and her innocence. So instead, she tries to emphasize the good in her life instead: her son, and her own incredible strength of character.

Learning How to ‘Fear Not’ in a Culture of Constant Fear

In a culture where fear is ever-present and all-pervasive, we turn to almost anything to find comfort and to find help. But the answer that we are given to combat this fear is false optimism. It's true faith.

Praying in Crisis: Asking God for Deliverance – Or Going Deeper WIth God?

How do you approach praying to God? We often turn to prayer for deliverance from our pain, but God is calling us to something much deeper.

Finding Peace Through an Ancient Prayer

One simple sentence, filled with meaning -- and peace.