Articles for Outreach & Missions

10 Characteristics of a Church on Mission

To be Christian is to be on mission. It’s who we are, and it is what we do.

How to Avoid Growing Weary While Serving the Vulnerable During a Pandemic

Vulnerable populations across America are suffering even more. In response, the Church is taking her place in our local communities and around the world to care for, support, and stand with the hurting and oppressed all around us.

Too Many Christian Workaholics

Why are there so many workaholics in the church? Why do we struggle to find time for ministry, prayer, and Scripture reading but spend way too much time in the office or our work inbox?

6 Non-Generic Prayer Requests From Your Pastor

Here are a six very real and specific prayer requests given by very real Pastors who are in the daily war of battling for your souls, leading their families and faith families, all the while trying to protect their own souls.

When Looking for a Church, Beware the “Right Fit”

“I’m looking for a church that’s just like me.” Few people would say it quite so crassly, but the sentiment is common. I often hear...

Your Church Needs an Intergenerational Communication Plan

Once we realize the importance of intergenerational communication platforms and how to access generations, we have a much better chance of bridging the gap and finding ways to bring generations together.

God Doesn’t Give the Hardest Battles to His Toughest Soldiers

God doesn’t give the hardest battles to His toughest soldiers; He creates the toughest soldiers out of life’s hardest battles. It seems as though some of the hardest battles that I have been through have come when I am at my weakest.

Baptists Known for Excellence in Medical Care in Indonesia

Even though the Christian mission of the hospitals is clear, Muslim patients will drive from several hours away to receive care because of the hospitals’ reputation for high-quality medical care.