Outreach Leaders

What I Must Change

Certainly, this post was at least partly prompted by the incredible number of sad, tragic, and horrific events in my denomination. For sure, the brutal...

A Warning Regarding Hypocritical Religion

If anyone could address the issue of hypocritical religiosity, it was Paul, a Jew of the Jews, a Pharisee—one of the insiders who became a true Christian and an apostle.

Characteristics of Effective Prayer

Characteristics of Effective Prayer One very important condition for effective prayer is to be committed to walking out a lifestyle of righteousness before God and...

The Great 30-Day Marriage Experiment

Have you ever tried loving your spouse according to Jesus’ new commandment, given in John 15:12?

7 Signs Your Church Is (Finally) Reaching Unchurched People

Are you truly reaching the unreached? As a church leader, you have a desire to tell new people about the good news of Jesus. But how do you know if you're actually being successful?

3 Prayer Priorities for America, June 2018

Dear Prayer Warriors and Intercessors for America, In June 2018, all across America and beyond, we are calling prayer warriors and prayer intercessors for America...

Church Growth Has Become Too Complicated. 3 Simple Steps Any Pastor Can Take to Increase Attendance

For a church to grow, it is important to have the systems and all the programmatic functions in place. If not, you will experience expansion and contraction.

Should the Church View Homosexuality Like Divorce?

When it comes to homosexuality and the church, some people accuse Christians of being hypocritical because they treat divorced couples differently than same-sex couples. But are these accusations fair?