• Yes, I'm stuck.
• Yes, but I'm making progress out of it.
• I'm not sure if it's an addiction or just a bad habit.
• No, but I used to.
• No, I never have.
EVANGELISM Parish Without Partners? It took a church and a social service agency teaming up to bring good news to a tough Chicago neighborhood. by Chris Blumhofer
Circle Urban Ministries began at an unlikely moment in history. In 1973, while Chicago marveled at the brand new Sears Tower, just eight miles to the west, Chicago's Austin neighborhood was in precipitous social and economic decline. More than 20,000 whites were moving out every year. Nearly all of the 138,000 whites residing there at the end of the '60s would be gone by the end of the '70s. Doctors, lawyers, businesses, and churches moved out to the suburbs. More …
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The Poverty of Love The desert fathers and mothers would know instantly why our gospel is too small. by Bradley Nassif
Powering Down World Vision India head Jayakumar Christian on how the poor become movers and shakers, and movers and shakers become poor. Interview by Andy Crouch with Jayakumar Christian
EVANGELISM Parish Without Partners? It took a church and a social service agency teaming up to bring good news to a tough Chicago neighborhood. by Chris Blumhofer Leadership Journal, Spring 2008
EVANGELISM Serving Is Believing Rallying Christians and non-Christians around community needs may invigorate your outreach. by Brandon O'Brien Leadership Journal, Spring 2008
EVANGELISM Living (the) Bible A.J. Jacobs spent a year trying to be completely obedient to Scripture. Even down to his underwear. Leadership Journal, Winter 2008
PREACHING What Are You Focused On? Prayer ensures the sermon reflects Christ, and not just the preacher. by Dave Stone Leadership Journal, Spring 2008
PREACHING Sharing the Driver's Seat When pastors team up to write the week's sermon, can they avoid oncoming traffic? by Brian Lowery Leadership Journal, Spring 2008
PREACHING Is it Still Gospel Preaching? The 21st-century makes demands of those who want to communicate the richness of the gospel. by Leighton Ford Leadership Journal, Winter 2008
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