Articles for Outreach & Missions

Missional and Multiethnic: Are You Ready for the Future of the Church?

It’s time for American church leaders to recognize that a missional, multiethnic church is the future, says Dr. Derwin Gray, who argues that we need to follow Norwegian church leaders in embracing how Jesus is building his transcultural church.

Joyless Christianity Is Dangerous

When the needle dips—when you lose your joy—you should take note of your joyless christianity. To stay safe, you need to pay attention to your joy.

Building a Platform Beyond Self Promotion

I regularly see people retweeting themselves. Think about that. Those people building a platform or building their name regularly attack people with larger platforms.

4 Temptations Single People Deal With

There are four major temptations for single Christians when it comes to pursuing a potential spouse. Life is definitely not easy for single people...but it gets even harder if you're married to the wrong person.

3 Stereotypes of Christians (And How to Change Them)

Pastor/author Dan Kimball reveals the most common stereotypes of Christians and the Church, what people wish church was like—and why you should be listening to these emerging voices.

The Top 3 Places That Need the Gospel

"The last words of Jesus were a road map to global transformation."

There is Only One Kind of Sinner

Before God, we are all sinners. And there is only one kind of sinner. There are not successful, high-capacity sinners and unpromising, down-and-out sinners.

6 Ways To Pray When It Doesn’t Seem Like It’s Working

You know God loves you. You know He answers prayer. You know your eternal destiny is secured. But it doesn't always feel that way. Here are 6 ways you can pray when it seems that prayer isn't really working.