Outreach Leaders

The Silence of the Church on LGBT Issues and Steps Toward Change

LGBT issues are the issues of the day. The Church cannot afford to remain silent on those issues.

You Don’t Have to Panic (or Even Respond) to Every Social Media Critic

Certainly there are posts that should be responded to, and some critics can be taken offline. On the other hand, there are also some who dedicate an enormous amount of time to trying to destroy your reputation online.

Rehab for the Fault-Finding Addicts We’ve Become

There is a lot of faultfinding in the world these days. The problem with the world, it seems, is other people. Many have given up loving one another for the sake of “othering” one another instead.

To Share Your Faith You Should Mark Your New Testament

While cleaning out my mother’s house, I recently came across my grandmother’s Bible. I was surprised and encouraged to see that someone had taught her how to use the New Testament to share your faith.

Extraordinary Acts of Love in Ukraine, Directed at the Most Vulnerable – Children and Orphans

For many of us working in the orphan care space, we know that the kind of temporary family separation we're seeing in Ukraine puts children at an increased risk of being permanently separated from their families.

Will the Sunday After Easter Be a Letdown?

Last Sunday was a major event in your church, but don't let it make every other week less holy. Find out more about the Sunday after Easter.

He Gets Us: Reframing Jesus for a Skeptical Generation

When we were approached to build a creative campaign to help reclaim the promise of Jesus in America, we recognized this assignment for what it is: a generational opportunity to play a role in an important move of God. 

Follow Jesus, Expect Suffering

Suffering is an expected part of the Christian life. This truth in itself will never attract anyone to the Christian faith—until they understand that because suffering is the way of Jesus, it also brings life.