Why the small- to mid-sized church remains God's best means to make disciples of Jesus Christ

The art of mentoring, like all great arts, is a grace to be received, a gift to be given, and a s...

The Christian Century, the most respected magazine for mainline Protestants in the world, has hel...

For four decades, the Rev. Dr. Jonathan R. Wilson has cultivated an imagination for 'kingdom real...

What could be better than brunch on a Sunday morning? For most people in Portland, Seattle, and V...

Parishes of all denominations are in decline, shrinking, closing, dying. We know that there are i...

You may have heard that churches in Europe are vanishing. Yet church growth in London has been st...

The desert fathers wanted to get away from a church co-opted by empire and a Christian faith grow...

Who is this God we worship?

The Confessions of St. Augustine is one of the few Christian classics that is still widely read i...

Eugene Peterson may be the most influential theological writer in the church today. Yet because m...

Where in the world is the church? These articles, essays, opinion pieces, and blog posts gather a...