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Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

Appealing to Caesar: Leveraging the Rights of our Earthly Citizenship

This article originally appeared on OutreachMagazine.com. According to the Bible, Christians have dual citizenships. While we may be a citizen of the country of our…

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Posted on September 7, 2021

Crisis of Faith: What We Can Learn from Peter’s Crisis of Faith

Most church leaders have read the account of Peter cutting the ear of the high priest’s servant (John 18:10; Luke 22:49–50). What’s fascinating about this…

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Posted on July 26, 2021

When the Cultural Climate Gets Political How Does the Church Stay Missional?

America is caught up (and has been for quite some time) in a culture war of the kind of nation it will be or become.…

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Posted on July 20, 2021

The Power of Small: Leveraging the Advantages of a Small Church

A version of this article originally appeared on Outreachmagazine.com. I come from a small business family. Growing up my dad owned an industrial painting company…

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Posted on December 3, 2020

Creating A City-Reaching Movement

Many missiologists, mission-minded church leaders, and practitioners have talked about the church engaging in the seven spheres of society. To refresh your memory on the…

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Posted on October 6, 2020October 9, 2020

The Messy Middle of Christian Cultural Engagement: Two Reasons Why Evangelicalism Continues to Fracture

When it comes to the church’s cultural engagement—how the church participates in the missio Dei—there’s not one clear and cut definition or description that Christians have…

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Posted on September 28, 2020

The Kingdom of God and the Supreme Court of the United States

This is an article that I co-wrote with Ed Stetzer. It originally appeared on The Exchange. The phrase, “The Kingdom of God,” has been in…

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Posted on July 6, 2020

The Church’s Prophetic Witness in a Post-Christian World

This post originally appeared first in Outreach Magazine and later posted to their website. We live in an interesting cultural moment. The church, which once…

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Posted on May 15, 2020

Political Partisanship in the Midst of the Crisis: What Role Does the Church Play in the Culture Wars

After almost two months of a nation-wide lockdown, states are slowly reopening—or at least some states. From all appearances, it seems the decision to “reopen”…

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Posted on August 5, 2019August 5, 2019

We’re Not from Here

This post originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. When people ask me where I’m from, I think to myself, That it’s a tricky question.…

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