Ed Stetzer

Ed Stetzer is the editor-in-chief of Outreach magazine, host of the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast, and a professor and dean at the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. He has planted, revitalized, and pastored churches, trained pastors and church planters on six continents, and has written hundreds of articles and a dozen books. He currently serves as teaching pastor at Mariners Church in Irvine, California.

He is also regional director for Lausanne North America, and is frequently cited in, interviewed by and writes for news outlets such as USA Today and CNN. He is the founding editor of The Gospel Project, and his national radio show, Ed Stetzer Live, airs Saturdays on Moody Radio and affiliates.

 

The 3 Phases of Church-Planting Churches

Where is your church on this progression toward being a church-planting church?

The Six Other Pandemics We Need to Talk About

While we have focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, here are the other cultural pandemics that have arisen in its wake.

What Is the Individual’s Role in the Mission of God?

We serve a missionary God, so wherever we go we are Christ's ambassadors.

Don’t Quit Your Day Job (God Can Use It)

We need to encourage those who work "secular" jobs to live on mission as those strategically placed by God.

From Distraction to Devotion

Refocusing on evangelism in a world filled with distractions.

How to Honor the Singles in Your Church

For the majority of the history of the church, singles were held in honor rather than treated as incomplete.

Leading Toward the Mission in Tumultuous Times

We engage the mission by keeping the focus on the gospel and reaching people. But we don't do this in a vacuum separated from the larger cultural issues of our time.

3 Trends Shaping the Post-Pandemic Church

How Church Engagement Is Shifting