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“I just feel like so many Christians have given up," says Carlos Whittaker, "and I don’t think that Jesus Christ died on the cross so we can cope.”

“I believe," says Eugene Cho, "that you can be fierce and contend for convictions and still hold to the values of the fruits of the Spirit.” 

There is a tendency among evangelicals to misunderstand what following Jesus really means. Preaching from the book of James, Pastor Glenn Packiam explains that true faith is inextricably linked to obeying God—and consequently to fighting for justice.

"Evangelism is a process," says Dave Gibson, and it's a process that starts with prayer. So whose salvation are you praying for?

We can learn a great deal from looking to Jesus as a leader. The Holy Spirit has challenged me to honestly look at the Western church's model of leadership and invited me to drink more deeply of Jesus’ example. Here are 5 lessons I've learned.

God is not an American. Even though the phrase “God and country” is popular, it is problematic. It turns Jesus into an American patriot and conflates religion and politics, yielding a false god made in America’s image.

We read about 40 examples in the Gospels of how Jesus witnessed to others. Each is unique. What can we learn from a 30,000-foot look at these?

There are quite a few things Jesus never said that many people think He did. Here are eight of the most common ones.