Why Has Evangelism Declined? 7 Reasons
As an integral prioritist (my phrase), I believe both mission and evangelism are important for both individual followers of Christ and to churches, but...
Seek the Welfare of Your Community
But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in...
Build A True “War Room”
When I first heard the term "War Room" I instantly liked it. The thinking is that as we make war, and as the dust...
Keep It Simple
Even though we could list a dozen points about starting vital outreaches the basic idea behind Kindness Outreach is quite simple.
My tendency is to jump into...
Living An Outward Focused Life
I believe everyone can learn to create God Space.
What is God Space?
God Space is a space which we create by faith. God Space is...
An Enemy of God Who Had the Skill Set to Plant...
On the road to Damascus, Paul had an encounter with Jesus and experienced a radical transformation in his life (Acts 9: 1-28). His view...
Jesus Style: The Doable Jesus
When we bring God’s kindness in practical ways, we imitate Jesus, and the same effects follow us.
The question I posed to her was simple...
Fun, Outward, and Lean – Outreach on Budget
https://youtu.be/4M_bhAQMOCs
You are only limited by your imagination. Learn to make outreach fun, outward, and lean!
“Adding Value” Brings the Kingdom
Did you ever think about church planting as a result of simply giving people the dignity and value God has given them by sending...
Outreach In The Age of CV-19
This may be a time of world crisis, yet for those who have “ears to hear,” we have reason to rejoice in the open...
Missionary Identity
As Christians, I believe we should always be more driven by our missionary identity than we are by our national identity, our political identity,...
12 Things Your Church Needs to Know…By The Time It’s 12...
Here are 12 Things Your Church Needs to Know…By The Time It’s 12 Months Old. These 12 things will help your church be healthy,...
Whimsical Holiness: The Key of Incarnational Life
A few years ago, I wrote about a concept in my book The Tangible Kingdom, which I believe is the key to Christian engagement...
The Importance of Kindness
Kindness is defined as the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. Affection, gentleness, warmth, concern, and care are words that are associated with...
How Many Churches Did the Apostle Paul Start?
Some have said that Paul only started 14 churches in his lifetime. If so that is a remarkable thing, but I tend to think...
Make Kindness Great Again (Clean the Toilets Tour)
You say you’ve never seen a 16′ tall inflated toilet? Me neither…
Why?
Let’s face it — the world is in desperate need of the healing...
“Working With Other Churches”
In the years we have been doing outreach—lots of years now—we have consistently seen that the most powerful moments have come when several churches...
Mistakes I Hope to Make In 2020
Sometimes the best mistakes are premeditated.
We can sometimes assume that to lose in any way is a horrible thing that must be avoided...
Do You Really Care about Evangelism? If So, You Need To...
We are likely all familiar with Jonah, who was a prophet of the Lord.
Jonah lived during a time of relative prosperity for the nation...
Thank God for “EGRs”
When we started a church in Cincinnati, I had as many as three jobs at once to make ends meet. My favorite was driving...
