Articles for Outreach & Missions
An Inch Away From Eternity
Each of us will face death. But not everyone is prepared for what happens next. Here’s how to be ready.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
4 Ways to Successfully Navigate Change
The more collaborative your evaluation process, the more successfully you can navigate change.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
Why Good People Fight Change
People fight change by tending to band together and attack anything new. Sometimes they’re supported by an old style union, their knowledge of company rules, or traditional grants and funding models.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
5 Reasons People Are Drifting From Church
There’s a big difference between missing a Sunday and disconnecting from your church. There are key reasons people are drifting from church.
Church Planting
Church Planting in Inner-City Contexts: 3 Tensions To Navigate
There is a misnomer in church planting, and it’s this: inner-city church planting is just a subset of the broader church planting movement.
Outreach Leaders
The Cobra Effect: How Leaders Can Avoid Unnecessary Bad Decisions
Also known as “perverse incentives," the Cobra Effect is when leaders make situations worse after their decisions cause unintended consequences.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
Our Lord’s Surprising Secret to the Power of Prayer
After Jesus provided a sample prayer, he continued with seven simple words that can forever change our ideas about the power of prayer.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
10 Things That Your Missionary Will Not Tell You
Ask a missionary about some of these things sometime. You will not read about these challenges in the support letters you receive from your missionary friends.