Voices Don’t call me bivocational: The importance of tent-making ministry Guest commentary by Shawn Hyska “If you can see yourself doing something else and being happy at it, you should not enter..
Outlook Features We are all migrants / Todos somos migrantes “Maria” and “Ernesto,” along with their two children, migrated to the United States from Mexico in the early 2000s. They made..
Voices New year, new words: “You have heard it said … but I say to you” Amidst all that surrounds New Year’s resolutions – hope, turning over a new leaf and unbridled optimism – there is a lot..
Editorials Embracing my ignorance Let’s start with fact that ignorance is unavoidable. Like sin, we can never escape the reality of our finitude. There will always..
Voices Monday’s coming Several of my colleagues attended a conference where the overarching theme was something like, “Make Sunday Matter on Monday.” The claim was..
Benedictory Not forgotten As I write these words on the second Sunday of Advent, 2016 (that annus horribilis) is winding down, and I’m thinking about..
Multichannel Church Report Five obstacles to overcome in reaching young adults Sunday morning is a non-starter for most young singles and young families. So how about Wednesday evening? I asked my 36-year-old..
Voices Is America an exceptional nation? Guest commentary by Michael Parker As our 45th president is about to be inaugurated, following the most contentious and ill-mannered presidential election..
Voices X = spiritual discipline Guest Outpost blog by Andrew Davis I once thought that spiritual practices were supposed to be either word based or “embodied,” but somehow..
Outlook Features Cultivate gratitude One of my most memorable stewardship ministry meetings came about because of what was said at the beginning of the meeting. For..