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Posted on February 25, 2021

Four Ways to Kill a Movement

This article originally appeared on The Exchange. To access the original article click here. In his book, Movements that Change the World, Steve Addison notes five…

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Posted on February 3, 2021February 20, 2021

The Church in the Digital Age: Various Ways the Church Can Step into this New Age

This post originally appeared on The Exchange. To access the original article, click here. COVID has, at the very least, forced churches to think about…

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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 November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

Shifting the Church: Simple Church May No Longer Be Effective in this New Reality

This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. Change: Simple church may no longer be effective in this changing environment. Shift: Churches need to…

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Posted on November 12, 2020

Boldly Leading the Church into the Future: Having a Brave Heart in a Blistering World

In every local church I’ve served, I’ve always wanted to lead them boldly into the future. When I think of leading boldly, Braveheart with Mel…

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Posted on November 1, 2020November 1, 2020

6 Questions, 4 Exhortations, and A Prophetic Whistle: A Christian’s Guide for the Coming Election

Well we are less than 48 hours to Election Day 2020. I’m sure you, like many, are ready for some respite from such a political…

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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 22, 2020

Changes and Shifts within the American Church: Learning to Operate from the Margins of Society

This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer. Growing up I loved watching the Back to the Future trilogy. I’ve found myself over the years…

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Posted on August 26, 2020

The Convergence of the Missio Dei and the Imago Dei: A Way to Understand Discipleship

This article originally appeared on The Exchange withe Ed Stetzer. You can access the original post here. I’ve had many conversations over the years with…

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Posted on July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 on Churches—Short-Term and Long-Term

This article originally appeared on The Exchange with Ed Stetzer and then later picked up by Outreach Magazine. As I write there are states, regions,…

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  • The Church in the Digital Age: Various Ways the Church Can Step into this New Age
  • Three Words for 2021
  • The Gift of 2020: Perspective
  • Christ as Hero, Santa as Helper: How to Keep Christ the Center of Christmas
  • Creating A City-Reaching Movement
  • Shifting the Church: Simple Church May No Longer Be Effective in this New Reality
  • Debriefing During and After A Crisis
  • Boldly Leading the Church into the Future: Having a Brave Heart in a Blistering World
  • Having a Full Cup in an Empty World: A Key Element for Pastoral Ministry
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  • Four Ways to Kill a Movement
  • The Church in the Digital Age: Various Ways the Church Can Step into this New Age
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  • The Gift of 2020: Perspective
  • Christ as Hero, Santa as Helper: How to Keep Christ the Center of Christmas
  • Creating A City-Reaching Movement
  • Shifting the Church: Simple Church May No Longer Be Effective in this New Reality
  • Debriefing During and After A Crisis
  • Boldly Leading the Church into the Future: Having a Brave Heart in a Blistering World
  • Having a Full Cup in an Empty World: A Key Element for Pastoral Ministry
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