Outreach Leaders

Where Our Greatest Fear and Deepest Desire Meet

What if I told you that both your deepest desire and your greatest fear will both come upon you? That’s what Proverbs 10:24 seems to be saying.

Reaching the Formerly Reached

 Reaching people begins by praying specifically for them. Pray for opportunities to re-engage with them in organic ways, such as parties, outtings, meals at restaurants, local ministry days in your community, and more.

How Would Jesus Celebrate Christmas?

Encourage your church to do more with less this Christmas by putting worship first.

The Night Santa Spent in Jail

In seasonal lore, Saint Nicholas is the historical inspiration for what we commonly think of as Santa Claus. No, he didn’t really have reindeer and deliver presents. But he was someone who cared about those in need including children.

Leading in the In-Between

We’re in-between life as we knew it and something different. I believe “normal” will be different after this passes too. While we’re in-between, what if God desires to prepare us for something different. Something He’s about to do?

Dan Reiland: How To Lead When Life Seems Out Of Control

More and more leaders quietly express a sense of life being out of control. I think at some level, we all understand what that means; it’s what we do with that thought or feeling that matters.

What Jesus’ Parents Can Teach Us About Marriage

Joseph and Mary certainly don’t often come up in conversations about Christian marriage. Perhaps they should. If we pay attention, Jesus' parents can point us toward what makes a good marriage.