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Rest in a Restless Society – A Godly Counterpoint to Busyness and Burnout
I remember a few years ago we ran a youth camp over Easter. We had nearly all of our campers sign up for a workshop on “Burnout” run by a Christian social worker. There were other workshops but this issueRead more…
Loving Our Communities to Christ
Latest reports from 20 cities implmenting a prayer-care-share culture
Blessing Muslims during Ramadan
What are practical steps on loving Muslims during Ramadan?
Pre-Discipleship: The Forgotten Element in Evangelism
Over the years, through preaching, teaching, and personal work, I have personally seen hundreds come to Christ. But I am ashamed to tell you that out of the many who supposed to have come to Christ, only a few IRead more…
Women in Ministry: Joys and Challenges
As a woman in ministry I have experinced both joys and challenges. Challenges come for within and outside the church. I started my own ministry, PreachSista!, as a way for women to come together to share their faith and theRead more…
engaging with movies and holding movie nights
I work with university/college students so this is pitched to students. This could be adapted to suit your setting. It would be great to here your experience of engaging with film and what has worked and what has not worked.Read more…
Outward-facing, life-affirming and well-informed: only the best will serve our cities
The strategic power and potential of cities was clearly demonstrated by Paul’s strategy of focusing on urban evangelism in his journey from to Athens, to Corinth, to Ephesus, to Rome. This is part of the longer biblical journey from theRead more…
Speaking truth – scattering darkness
Part of the power of contemporary secularism is that it feels like a modern faith meta-narrative that provides an answer to all other faith perspectives. According to Paul’s devastating analysis, truth is the only remedy to futile thinking, darkened understandingRead more…
Understanding the Life Cycle of Churches and Church Leaders for the Sake of the Gospel
We have the perspective of nearly two thousand years of Church history. We have a time horizon that stretches to eternity. We live in the tension of the now and not yet. We grapple with the reality of short-term time horizons: poor church finances,Read more…