Voices

Lessons From a Contextualized Egyptian Megachurch

Heliopolis is a thriving and vibrant megachurch in Egypt, embedded in the Heliopolis neighborhood of Cairo.

How One Man’s Letter to Thomas Jefferson Led to 175 Years of Ministry

A historic building still stands at 29 Huntington Street in New London, Connecticut. In that building, God is doing new things.

Proximity Without Trust: Why Revitalization Stalls and Why Gospel Saturation Must Be the Goal

Many churches are not drifting away from Christianity; they are surrounded by it. Yet they feel stalled. The issue is not proximity to God.

Leading the Way in the Middle East: My Visit to Kasr El Dobara in Cairo

It was a joy to be with Kasr El Dobara (KDEC), an evangelical church in Cairo, Egypt, as well as with KDEC’s Senior Pastor Dr. Sameh Maurice.

Why Change Leadership Matters

I’ve come to believe that change leadership is a key need in our day. We need far more growing Christians and growing churches.

20 Truths From ‘Come Away and Rest: A Guide to Personal Spiritual Retreats’

Alyson Pryor has published an important book in "Come Away and Rest: A Guide to Personal Spiritual Retreats."

Connecting With International Students Through Art and Story

Have you ever wondered how to connect more deeply with international students? Looking at art together is a wonderful way to share stories.

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: ‘Paul’s Letter to American Christians (From MLK)’

In the spirit of the letters of Paul, Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote an imaginary letter from the Apostle Paul to American Christians. Here's what it said.

MLK Was Not Color-Blind, But Color-Courageous

The idea that Martin Luther King Jr. was color-blind is a myth. When we look at the vast scope of his work, instead of taking one quote out of context, we’ll see that King never said that the way to advance racial equality was to ignore our racial differences.

4 Ways To Be a Proactive Christian Witness in 2026

Let's be proactive for the gospel this year. Here are four ways to grow in our Christian witness in 2026.

The Yancey We Never Knew: Living Coram Deo and in Gospel Community Helps Guard Our Hearts

Yesterday, many of us learned that renowned Christian author Philip Yancey was having an affair. What can we learn and apply to ourselves?