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Shadow Side of Mission: Ethical Considerations for Missional Work
We are called to reach people with the gospel of Jesus Christ. There can be a shadow side to our Great Commission endeavors that requires a shift to consider the social and transformational impact of our mission.Â
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9 Challenges to Church Planting
In just a few decades, we’ve witnessed an explosion of interest and engagement in North American church planting. Still, challenges remain.
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3 Encouraging Trends I See in the UK’s Churches
My visits to England have allowed opportunities to interact with several UK churches. In my time there, I’ve observed three helpful and encouraging trends I have seen.
Christian News
Remembering Rick Blackwood: A Megachurch Pastor and Amazing Preacher You Probably Didn’t Know—By His Intent
Rick Blackwood was a pastor and author with a passion for preaching the Bible. He leaves behind his wife, Rhonda, and two daughters, Natalie and Rebecca.Â
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20 Truths From ‘The Power of One: Reaching Every Person on Earth’
Billy Wilson, president of Oral Roberts University, leads Empower21, which is focused on the future of the Spirit-filled movement. Here are 20 truths from his new book, "The Power of One."
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Pentecostals: Their Growth and the Implications for Evangelicalism
I believe the Holy Spirit wants to do a fresh work in each of us, as well as in our churches. I also believe that we have much to learn from Pentecostals.
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Pentecostals: How Do They Keep Growing While Other Groups Are Declining?
Throughout the West, many denominations are in a state of plateau or decline, with one consistent exception: Pentecostals.
The Exchange
Juneteenth and the Great Commission
By now, many of us have heard of the holiday Juneteenth, though many Christians still don’t celebrate the day or recognize the fruitful mission work birthed out of the freedom of African American slaves.