Outreach Leaders

There are six characteristics of gospel-shaped friendship from Romans 12 that, if the church adopted well, would attract people more than great music or special services.

When we gossip, we’re serving and worshiping ourselves.

I thought the biblical qualifications for elders were easily met the moment I experienced a subjective feeling that I was called to ministry. I was wrong.

I get concerned about how we are more concerned about doing "the mission" than we are about learning how to encounter God.

I can't help but think about the many, many encouraging statements I’ve heard as a pastor. Here are some that still lighten my heart today.

How do you know if someone is marriage material? Each of these problems is significant enough that if the person you are dating displays several (or even one or two to a deep degree), they may not be worth marrying—regardless of how much fun it is to date them.

Is there really an unforgivable sin? And, if so, what is it?

As you deal with grief, it requires insight + emotion. It’s important to build structures that allow time for you to acknowledge your grief with God, others, and yourself. Here are some examples of how to deal with grief.