Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Christina Quick profiles Leila Ojala, who shares the challenges and opportunities of planting a church in Summit County, Colorado. Quick writes: “It’s an especially harsh environment for church planting. The population is overwhelmingly millennial, unchurched, and transient, … Continue reading Monday’s Influence Online Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: In this episode of the Influence Podcast, I talk with the nation’s foremost historian of Azusa Street about the history and significance of this revival. Prof. Cecil M. Robeck Jr. — “Mel to his friends” —is senior … Continue reading Monday’s Influence online Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Kristi Northup begins a three-part series about serving on pastoral staff with your spouse. This quote resonated with my experience: “Church is a more chaotic structure than business or institutions. There is a constant redefining of … Continue reading Wednesday’s Influence Online Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Chris Railey offers principles he’s “learned and employed to lead meetings that people want to attend.” Christina Quick notes: “Seven in 10 moms in the U.S. with children under 18 participate in the workforce, according to U.S. Department of … Continue reading Friday’s Influence Online Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Chris Colvin talks about the importance of empathy in building bridges of ministry to people. Christina Quick notes a new Barna report about the influence of non-Christian worldviews on Christians. Please make sure to follow and like InfluenceInfluence … Continue reading Wednesday Influence Online Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Chris Railey offers three helpful insights about the importance of delegation. We interview Brian Schmidgall about how MiddleTree Church is building bridges between racial and socioeconomic divides in North St. Louis, Missouri. I review Andy Crouch’s new book, The Tech-Wise … Continue reading Friday’s InfluenceMagazine.com Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Kristi Northup wonders whether the Great Commission is going out of style. (Hopefully not!) John Davidson interviews Bruce Statements about making your church safe for the Influence Podcast. Christina Quick notes the projected continuing growth of Christianity in sub-Saharan Africa. Please make sure to follow and like InfluenceInfluence magazine on Facebook, Twitter, and iTunes! Continue reading Thursday’s Influence Magazine Article
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Chris Colvin offers practical suggestions for removing the stigma of breaking down barriers about mental health problems in the local church. I review Tony Reinke’s excellent book, 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You. Christina Quick notes a survey showing that anxiety tops the list of college students’ mental health concerns. Please make sure to follow and like InfluenceInfluence magazine on Facebook, Twitter, and iTunes! Continue reading Wednesday’s Influence Magazine Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com… Rollie Dimos reviews Giving It All Away…and Getting It All Back Again, a new book about generosity by David Green and Bill High. Christina Quick summarizes the results of a new Gallup survey that shows churchgoers want Scripture-based, applicable sermons. Doug Clay answers FAQs about properly receipting charitable donations to a church or ministry. Please make sure to follow and like Influence on Facebook, Twitter, and iTunes! Continue reading Today’s Influence Magazine Articles
Today at InfluenceMagazine.com: John Davidson interviews Patrick Grach for the Influence Podcast about how existing churches can multiply churches. Stephen Blandino turns to Paul’s Philippian letter for spiritual guidance for leading in the midst of chaos. Christina Quick cites Pew research about how Islam is projected to overtake Christianity as the world’s most populous religion in the latter half of the twenty-first century. Please make sure to follow and like Influence on Facebook, Twitter, and iTunes! Continue reading Today’s Influence Magazine Articles
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