Articles for Outreach & Missions

Are we creating ignorant Christians by dumbing down Christianity? I would go so far as to say there is a fear of knowledge in evangelical Christianity. But normally in relationships, the more we love someone, the more we want to know about that person.

Familiarity blindness afflicts many church ministries. We get accustomed to doing things a certain way, become so familiar with our surroundings, or slip into a ministry rut that we become oblivious to their staleness or their need for change.

Most people who say "prayer works" really mean God did what they wanted him to do, as though God were a vending machine. We need to stop using this phrase...as well as a couple others.

It’s at about this time every year that millions of people around the world start thinking about next year and make New Year’s Resolutions.

When Christians hurt you, your spiritual maturity will be revealed. With that in mind, here are eight things I’ve learned about being offended by others that may help you.

“Keep Christ in Christmas“ is a familiar saying this time of the year. But you don’t expect to hear it from the local rabbi.

Before God, we are all equally sinful. But for some of us, for whatever reason, our brokenness is more advanced than that of our other brothers and sisters.

The first thing I’d do if my daughter told me she had same sex attractions is give her a giant hug and tell her that nothing, nothing, nothing can ever change my love for her.