Ways Churches Are Stepping Up During the COVID-19 Crisis
Churches are asking what they can do during a time of social distancing. We gathered examples from actual churches already engaged. On March 23, …
What Now When We Can't Meet? Putting the Mission into Missional
Start by mobilizing your church to meet small and serve big! The new CDC guidelines came out last night. They recommend no gatherings “of …
A Call for Discipline in Uncertain Times
Spiritual disciplines matter all the time, but we need to be reminded of that in tumultuous times. Right now, it seems the world is …
People are Addicted to Outrage: Four Ways to Walk a Better Path
Rather than seeing our world through the lens of everything that’s broken I argue we should use a lens with four main features. There …
How is Global Leadership Different? One-on-One with Dr. Rochelle Scheuermann about Global Leadership and Wheaton College’s New M.A.
We are integrated beings which means our faith is not separate from what we do. Ed: What are some of the challenges for global …
Greet One Another with a Fervent Fist-Bump? What Churches are Doing in Response to Coronavirus
Often churches wonder what other churches are doing– here’s a sampling. On March 6, I tweeted: “If you are a pastor or church leader, …
One-on-One with Joel Dillon on ‘Jill’s House: The Gift of Rest’
The Body of Christ isn’t complete without people with disabilities and their families, but in our experience, the vast majority of them are cut …
Evangelism Formation: Three Major Challenges to Our Evangelism Today
As we enter into 2020, challenges to evangelism continue to rise. We need to face them to help us prioritize the spread of the …
Developing Leaders in a Brain Drain Community: Demographic Realities & Church Leadership Roles
Identifying, equipping, and releasing leaders is critical to church health and growth. Every church on a mission to make disciples and represent Christ must …
Revitalization, Part Three
Leadership in Church Revitalization In Parts One and Two, I talked about renewal movements that can help with revitalization and the importance of keeping …
