Articles for Outreach & Missions

Thank You, Instagram, For Hiding Likes

Living for the approval of others in the number of likes will always make us less happy. And having a constantly updated counter of how liked you is a recipe for unhappiness. Which brings me to the second and related point…

55 Years of Evangelism…We Still Have a Lot to Learn

Is our theology of evangelism hurting us? The Luis Palau Association is making an effort to listen to ministry leaders across the country to hear what is (and is not) working for them.

7 Practical and Everyday Ways to Encourage

The ability to encourage others is an essential skill for any leader. The desire to encourage others is an essential disposition of the heart for any leader. In fact,...

Why the Christian Life Is a Call to Community

I’ll never forget Miss Moss, with her Coke-bottle glasses and a disability that left her slow and kind. She loved writing notes of encouragement...

God Loves You With His Emotions

Does God feel as we feel? Of course! While his emotions are not fickle like ours, he created us in his image and set his affection on us and expresses himself as having feelings and emotions.

Johnson Ferry Baptist Church Celebrates Record $5.1M Great Commission Offering

Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta, Georgia, received its largest one-day offering for Great Commission causes in the church’s history in a special collection Nov. 3.

A Hospital Named Grace

This hospital, named Grace, is where the wounded, broken, hurting, disillusioned, weak, and spiritually emancipated ache for healing.

5 Simple Steps To Being Fully Present With People

Practice the skill of attentiveness or lose the trust of the people you long (or should long) to engage!