Tag: interviews

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

“Calling is not a special experience for a sacred few. It is a basic element of the Christian life.”

Ray Johnston: The Reluctant Church Planter—Part 1

Growing up in an atheist home, Ray Johnston never wanted to be a pastor, but God had other plans.

Ray Johnston: Good Deeds Lead to Goodwill—Part 2

"We believe if our people will give us an inch, God will take them a mile."

Al Tizon: On Mission to Reconcile the World—Part 1

He was disillusioned with missions, now he wants to reimagine it.

Al Tizon: Globalization and the Global Church—Part 2

The shape of missions will need to change in an increasingly globalized, diverse world.

Mike Burnette: A Place to Envision What’s Possible—Part 1

Having been kicked out of church as a child, Mike Burnette envisioned a place where his family would feel welcome.

Mike Burnette: Building a Church for the Unchurched—Part 2

We must be just as skilled at exegeting our communities as we are at exegeting Scripture.

David Fitch: Recognizing Christ’s Presence—Part 1

What is love? It’s not a sentiment. In the Bible, it’s “he loved us by giving himself up for us."