Outreach Leaders

Activism 101: How Churches Can Respond to the Death of George Floyd

I define Christian activism as “Forms of public engagement that seek to connect, inspire, and mobilize congregations (and Christians) to proclaim and embody the gospel and reflect the values of the triune God’s new creation.” The purpose of activism is “[T]o be a witness.

These Churches Must Change or They Will Die

I have some tough news for you who are members or leaders of about 100,000 churches in America.

“Free” Images? You’d Better Check the Terms of Service

Some new guidelines have come to our attention about the “free images” on sites such as Canva, PicMonkey, and Snappa. These sites (and others) have recently updated their Terms of Service.

Hypocrisy Is Christianity’s Greatest Scandal: Also Its Greatest Validation?

While it is fair to call out Christians for hypocrisy, the hypocrisy in no way negates Christianity, but rather establishes it.

Outreach Idea: Job Hunting Classes

So maybe it’s time to consider creating an outreach specifically designed to help your church members with job hunting. Help them re-start their career, and get back on track financially.

Rhythm Is the Answer to Our Chaotic Lives, Not Balance

"Balancing anything, especially for an extended period of time, is difficult. It’s impossible."

22 Resources for Racial Change From MOPS

It’s vital to be sharing voices of color in order to gain a deeper understanding that leads to harder conversations, stronger connections, and fervent action. Here’s a short list of some compiled resources for racial change.

Race, Riots and the Bible

What has happened in our country has gone far beyond protesting. There is anarchy and riots in the streets. How can we think Biblically about protests, riots, and looting?