Don’t Miss the Boat: Why Every Church Needs a Veteran Ministry
There are nearly 18 million veterans in the United States — and a significant number of them live within driving distance of your church. The question is: are you ready for them? On September 2, 2026,
Beyond Programs: Jesus’ Real-World Approach to Discipleship
What Modern Ministry Can Learn from the Master Teacher If you had to disciple twelve people for three years, how would you do it? Most of us would instinctively reach for familiar tools: develop a curriculum
Missionary Resilience: Strengthening the Roles That Keep Us on the Field
Missionary resilience has become one of the most urgent issues in global missions — and the numbers don't lie. For generations, missionaries typically stayed on the field for decades, often until retirement or death. Today, many
The 5-Minute Weekly Email Your Congregation Will Actually Open
Let's be honest: most church emails go straight to the digital trash bin. You spend an hour crafting the perfect weekly update, pack it full of important announcements, add colorful graphics, include every single ministry happening
Don’t Hibernate Your Ministry: 5 Reasons Winter Is Prime Time for Outreach
When the temperature drops and the days get shorter, it's tempting for churches to shift into hibernation mode. Attendance dips, energy wanes, and ministry leaders start counting down to Easter season when things will "pick back up." But
On the Mission Field with the Pratts to Calgary
A Story of Gospel Growth in Calgary, Alberta Recently, Karen and I had the privilege of visiting Steve and Laura Pratt in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In their two years on the field, the Pratts have planted