Outreach Leaders

23 Reasons for Rapid Church Growth

Read the growth contributors from house churches in China and consider what applies to your ministry context.

The Persecuted Church

I’ve often heard Christians in the U.S. speak about being “ persecuted ” for their beliefs, or for being marginalized as a result of their convictions.

Is the Fear of Man Preventing You From Reaching Out?

Do not let the fear of what others think prevent you from loving and serving those around you.

The Apologetics of Gratitude

That’s because thanksgiving is a radical act of allegiance. Our gratitude exposes our true affections. Where we direct our thanks is a clear indicator of what we believe.

These Cuts Are Leading Us to Christ

We might wish the path was painless, but these cuts are leading us to Christ. Only there will we find true joy.

"I Feel Led to Plant a Church." Now What?

Before you embark on planting a church, ask yourself these 5 probing questions.

D Is for Discipline

We are living in an age where discipline is despised. From pity parties to ranting riots to snowflake safe zones to Twitter tantrums, people want to be heard but they do not want to listen. Yet this is not the way of Christ.

Six ‘Silver Linings’ Amid the Dark Clouds of a Global Pandemic

We’ve experienced these hardships in our small, multi-national congregation in Dubai. As much as we grieve what the pandemic has cost us, I also see ways God has blessed us during this trial.