Paul and Timothy: 7 Steps of Apprenticeship

The American church today is facing a pastoral succession crisis. The vast majority of church leaders struggle to find mature emerging leaders. But what if the problem isn’t a leadership […]
Beyond Words per Minute: Applying Speed Reading Principles in Disciple Making

In my junior year at Harding University, I read a book on speed reading, when I probably should have been studying for exams. The book promised to teach me how […]
How Do I Start Having Intentional Conversations?

*Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from Corey Trimble’s An Authentic Experience: Creating an Inviting Culture with Biblical Integrity. Corey is convinced (and has shown as a pastor of an […]
Gen Z Is Ready. Are We?

By now you’ve heard the stats. Gen Z is… Anxious and depressed, lonely, and overwhelmed At the same time, we are told they are… Ambitious, authentic, and altruistic Most of […]
Spoiler Alert: Are Churches Going the Way of Hollywood Predictability?

Did movies get worse? Over the holiday I saw Wonka at my childhood movie theater. That cinema features one screen, no online reservations, and seats reminiscent of jury duty. However, I walked […]
5 Reasons Why We Must Reach the University

As a campus minister, it is my belief that the university campus is one of the most exciting and strategic mission fields in the United States. Here are my top […]
Called to Missions? Rethinking Our Language in Light of Scripture

When it comes to missions, the personal call is that which is as often cited by the missionary candidate during fund raising as is the need of the people to […]
7 Steps to Catalyze A Disciple-Making Movement

Hello, I’m a pastor in North America. I minister to a church and am simultaneously seeking to help catalyze a disciple making movement. Because of the opposition we’ve encountered in […]