Outreach Leaders

Beware of Misplaced Missional Energy

Misplaced missional energy isn’t limited to churches. You see it in schools, homeowner’s associations, sports leagues… anywhere people are gathered. 

5 Leadership Quotes and Lessons From Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

I attended the opening of Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness. In short, there is just a lot going on in this movie. Here are five leadership quotes and lessons from the movie.

Why Church Attendance Is Important (Still!)

It's surprising to me how many Christians struggle with the idea of church attendance. We are at a crossroads in our nation on the importance of going to church.

Incognito: How I Caught a Glimpse of Jesus

I caught a glimpse of Jesus one day a couple of years ago. He was hanging out in a dingy hospital room in Columbia, Kentucky.

How God REALLY Sees You

When the light of God is active within us, this frustration can be a hopeful sign of what’s to come but has not yet been realized. Call it a holy dissatisfaction, a frustrated anticipation of what we know will one day come true: that we will be like Jesus Christ, for we will see him  as he is

Finding Contentment In The Multiverse Of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness teaches us about how damaging it can be when you refuse to accept your reality.

Do You OVER Welcome First-time Visitors?

Our team at Cooke Media Group hears is that a major reason people decided to join a church was because they were so moved by the welcome on their first visit. But beware of the over welcome as well.

Unlikely Fighters of the Bible

From Mary, the mother of Jesus, to the Apostle Paul, individuals who seem to have no place being instrumental in God’s plan, find themselves exalted. Here are 10 unlikely fighters we find in the Bible.