What If He Actually Came Today?
After watching some of the latest historical Jesus shows on television, I wondered how Jesus would be received if he’d make a similar physical visit …
After watching some of the latest historical Jesus shows on television, I wondered how Jesus would be received if he’d make a similar physical visit …
This Easter hundreds of thousands of churches across the land will put on their best face. But trends indicate fewer will hear the Resurrection story …
I asked a question that brought the Future of the Church summit participants to an uncomfortable silence. It was a simple question that continued to …
It’s becoming clear to the churched and unchurched alike. Serving others is valid and righteous only if it is done inside the confines of the …
“We try to be missional. We try to be externally focused,” the young pastor told me. “But nothing seems to work.” This church, in a …
Last Sunday we drove past numerous half-empty church parking lots. Finally we found our way to a thriving church that’s bucking the trend–and breaking the …
No wonder people view Christians as judgmental. No wonder the unchurched feel their thoughts and questions are unwelcome at church. In my work with Lifetree …
Is the American church fading away? Will the losses in membership and attendance lead to a marginalized church presence such as that in present-day Europe? …
The men surrounded Candace after the community meeting. They knew Candace was a Christian. They had some serious questions for her. This scene played out …
What is your true role in the often mysterious journey that leads to someone entering into a relationship with Jesus? Is God counting on you …