Thursday, April 04, 2019

Thursday's Catch: 'Work the Fringes' and More


Want To Make A Difference? Forget What’s Popular And Work The Fringes

When it comes to impact, the more popular something is, the less likely you are to make a difference in it. Read More

Whispers of Disruption: A New Move of God in Our Time

Three trends that may indicate the beginning of kingdom breakthrough. Read More

Hope For Evangelism in a Secular Age

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the 2019 Nexus Conference in Sydney, co-hosted by The Gospel Coalition Australia. Pastor Mark Dever from Capitol Hill Baptist in Washington D.C. was one of the speakers (among several fine Aussie speakers). Dever – who lives in one of the most secular corners of the USA – made many important observations about evangelising in r/>
this post-Christian world. Read More

Growing Teenage Depression Calls for Response from the Church

7 in 10 teenagers say anxiety and depression are major problems among their peers today, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center. At the same time, researchers have noted a rise in these kinds of mental health struggles among teenagers. Read More

3 Reasons to Learn from Your Complainers

Sinful complaining can impact churches and pastors in destructive ways. However, there’s some forms of complaining—or what sounds like complaining—that can be a sign of health. Read More

Pave the Way for the Next Pastor

Church-planting pastors need to prepare for their eventual departure. They need to pave the way for the next pastor. Read More

Six of the Most Common Frustrations of Revitalization Leaders [Podcast]

Frustrations are to be expected in any pastorate. Listen Now

Sin Can Grow

Sin can grow, so let's realize it's deadliness and kill it. And also, let's be thankful: by grace, it's been killed and covered. Read More

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