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Breaking Down the Walls

Gateway Church Austin and 20+ other churches in Austin are teaming together for an initiative to tear down the walls that...

What Makes Business Christian?

The church hasn’t done a great job in teaching Christians how to follow Jesus in the workplace. Living for Christ is framed largely...

Socrates, The Rock Star

“There is no such thing as philosophy-free science.” In his 1995 book Darwin’s Dangerous Idea, Dennett continues the previous quote with these words, “There is...

Leadership is Shaking a Hand Too Exuberantly

By Scott Thomas, President of Acts 29 Network Jim Harbaugh, the first year coach of the San Francisco 49'ers created some controversy when his...

Top 10 Christian Films of All-Time (According to Me)

Last week, I asked the question: Why Do Christian Movies Suck? Many of you responded in both agreement, and in defense, of Christian ...

“What Starts Here Changes the World…”

Now that we live in Austin, I have had the opportunity to get to know more about the University of Texas. Debbie graduated...

Thoughts on Bloodlines by John Piper

First of all I want to share my love, respect, and honor for my Brother, Dr. John Piper and the ministry God has...

Rodney Stark: The Triumph of Christianity

  Rodney Stark: The Truimph of Christianity 15 October, 2011 By Steve Addison A new study of the Christian movement from one of my favorite authors is due...

It’s About Wonder Not Speed

Many of us have become convinced that speed is a necessary idol you have to worship in this time addicted culture. When we pursue ambition...

Do You Think You Can?

I love reading poetry to gain insight and to spur on new thoughts, creativity and different ways to say the same thing. As...

The God of Now

"Yes, God forgave me of my past. And He is also my hope and promise for the future, but what about right now?" asks Nicole Cottrell.

The 4 Essentials for Social Movements (Yeselsin)

In an article by Ezra Klein on the Washington Post website, Rich Yeselson, a research coordinator at Change to Win responds to the...

It’s About Remembering Not Just Relaxing (Part 3)

Many people think taking a Sabbath is all about not working. I believe it’s more than that. A central part of taking a Sabbath for...

10 Ways to Make a Big Impact on a Small Budget

Because big events don't have to mean big budgets.

Why We Are All About the Numbers

Furtick: "Personally, I don’t want to put a cap on the number of stories God wants to redeem."

Five Steps to Planting Life Giving Community Groups

I am real proud of Brad and excited about this great resource that explains how he led Mars Hill Church to establish over...

The Catalytic Leadership of Paul (Galatians)

This fall I am going through the stories and letters of Paul in chronological order with some our network leaders at Gateway. We...

The Power Of Believing In Others

The longer I live and the more people I work alongside, the more I realize The Power Of Believing In Others.  Honestly it’s a...

It’s A Gift, Not Punishment

I think one of the first steps in embracing the Sabbath is you’ve got to get it out of the category of I...

Pulpit Evangelism

What makes a sermon connect with unbelievers? Leading pastors share their ideas.

Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.

Outreach Leaders