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Francis Chan: A Little Wilder—Part 1

Francis Chan needs no introduction. Known as the author of numerous best-selling books, including Crazy Love and Forgotten God, his invitations to deep, committed Christian life have inspired millions...

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Erwin McManus: Greatness Lies on the Other Side of Pain—Part 2

Don’t miss part one of our interview, where Erwin McManus talks about being inspired by samurai movies, finding victory on the other side of pain and capturing a new vision for a Jesus-like humanity....

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Erwin McManus: The Peaceable Warrior—Part 1

Erwin Raphael McManus is an entrepreneur, filmmaker, best-selling author and lead pastor of Mosaic, an innovative and influential church of multiple locations based in the heart of Los Angeles,...

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A Divine Conspiracy in the Same Direction

If you were to name the greatest threat to human civilization, what would you say? A long list of global catastrophes comes to my mind: nuclear apocalypse, bacterial pandemic, malevolent artificial...

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Amy E. Black: Politics and the Church—Part 2

Don’t miss part one of our interview, where Amy Black talks about how she integrates faith and politics, the importance of showing respect in disagreements, separating fact from fiction about our...

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Amy E. Black: Seeking a More Perfect Union—Part 1

Amy E. Black is professor of political science at Wheaton College in Illinois, author of Honoring God in Red or Blue: Approaching Politics with Humility, Grace and Reason (Moody) and editor of Five...

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Luis Palau: A Faithful Legacy—Part 2

Don’t miss Part 1 of our interview, where Luis Palau tempers the alarmism about the next generation, shares what he’s learned about speaking to people with different backgrounds, talks about building...

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Luis Palau: A Good Day for Good News—Part 1

Luis Palau is an iconic international evangelist who has spoken in person to more than 1 billion people and is a daily radio presence in dozens of nations around the world. His ministry, beginning with...

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J.D. Greear: Expanding Our Capacity to Send Disciples—Part 2

Don’t miss Part 1 of our interview, where J.D. Greear unpacks why we must keep the gospel above all, and addresses the recent crises in the Southern Baptist Convention over the issues of sexual abuse,...

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J.D. Greear: The Gospel Above All—Part 1

J.D. Greear wears many hats: pastor of The Summit Church in Durham, North Carolina, current president of the Southern Baptist Convention, and author of several books, most recently Above All: The...

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Grant Skeldon: The Power of Intergenerational Ministry—Part 2

Don’t miss Part 1 of our interview, where Grant Skeldon talks about churches having a new scorecard to reach millennials and the importance of mentoring and intergenerational ministry. As I was...

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Grant Skeldon: Reaching Millennials—Part 1

Grant Skeldon is founder of The Initiative Network, an organization empowering members of the millennial generation to serve in the city of Dallas. In his book The Passion Generation: The Seemingly...

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Wilfredo ‘Choco’ De Jesús: Embracing the ‘More’ God Has for Us—Part 2

Don’t miss Part 1 of our interview, where Wilfredo ‘Choco’ De Jesús talks about how God prepared him to leave a successful church for a denominational role, how to stay connected your people, and the...

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Wilfredo ‘Choco’ De Jesús: Beyond the Pitfalls of Success—Part 1

In 2013, readers of Time magazine saw the face of a pastor from the South Side of Chicago featured on its cover as one of its 100 most influential people of the year. That pastor was New Life Covenant...

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Jay Kim: Discipleship Doesn’t Happen Overnight—Part 2

Don’t miss Part 1 of our interview, where Jay Kim talks about finding faith, then losing it, only to find it again, and why we are in need of a more “human” way of doing church. What’s the...

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Jay Kim: Analog Church in a Digital Age—Part 1

If you’re reading this piece, you’ve just lived through a historical watershed—the advent of digital technology. In less than a generation, we’ve gone from waiting eagerly for the arrival of the...

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Karen Swallow Prior: Engaging Culture With Truth and Love—Part 2

Don’t miss Part 1 of our interview, where Karen Swallow Prior how her love of literature helped deepen her faith, how she finds the middle way in a culture of extremes, and what it means for truth to...

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Karen Swallow Prior: The Truth and The Cross—Part 1

The apostle Paul wrote, “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind” (Rom. 12:2). In Paul’s Greek, the word that is commonly translated as “mind” is...

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Dave Ferguson: The Reproducible Life—Part 2

Don’t miss Part 1 of our interview, where Dave Ferguson talks about how his ministry has grown since writing Hero Maker, why the greatest obstacle to church health is internal, and the power of...

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Dave Ferguson: Collaboration Is the Future—Part 1

Months ago, when the Outreach team identified church planting as the key theme for this issue, there was no way to have foreseen the national disruption and tragedy caused by the COVID-19 pandemic....

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