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Evangelical Baptist Mission Dissolved

Toni Ridgaway - September 3, 2011

A not-for-profit ministry supporting Baptist missionaries around the world has closed its doors effective September 2.

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Diversity: The Future of the American Church

Pete Wilson - August 24, 2011

The American church has a lot of “planning” to do.

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Your Outreach Event Flopped… So What Are You Gonna Do About It?

Outreach Media Group - August 23, 2011

"Sometimes we see failure only because we’re not privy to God’s perspective," says Lee Strobel.

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Beach Churches Blooming in Florida

Toni Ridgaway - August 23, 2011

Congregants don shorts and sandals to attend church at Flounder's Chowder House on Pensacola Beach.

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Erwin McManus On Effective Evangelism

Outreach Media Group - August 22, 2011

"My conviction is that we over-teach Christians and under-teach non-Christians."

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The Holy Spirit Is Weird

Tim Ross - August 17, 2011

Pastor Tim Ross helps re-define our view of the Holy Spirit.

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Church Public Relations 101

Outreach Media Group - August 16, 2011

Creating a positive perception of your church in the community provides a critical foundation for all other communication.

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Short-Term Missions: Helpful or Hurtful?

Toni Ridgaway - August 15, 2011

Are short-term missions trips helpful or hurtful?

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"Churched" and "Unchurched" Not Specific Enough

Toni Ridgaway - August 15, 2011

Research shows that many "unchurched" people visit a place of worship at least once during a year.

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Furtick: Two Simple Secrets for New Believer Follow-Up

Steven Furtick - August 12, 2011

"We do have specific and practical things that we do. But when it comes down to it, our philosophy is pretty straightforward and simple."

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Stop Dating the Church

Outreach Magazine - August 11, 2011

An excerpt from Joshua Harris' book urging us to fall in love with God's family.

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A Third of the World Suffers Religious Persecution

Toni Ridgaway - August 10, 2011

Religious freedoms are declining for more than a third of the world's population, says results of new research.

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Why The Church Is Our Greatest Evangelistic Enemy

Tony Morgan - August 9, 2011

When in church, Christians are away from the place where they can most impact the Kingdom.

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Education Tends to Liberalize Views on Religion

Toni Ridgaway - August 9, 2011

A new study finds that, with each year of education from seventh grade, the odds increase by 15 percent that people will say there's "truth in more than one religion."

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Rodeo Riders Cowboy Up for Christ

Toni Ridgaway - August 5, 2011

A faith-based camp on the East Coast features bull riding and the "exciting and fulfilling" Christian experience. (Photo: Christopher Halloran / Shutterstock.com)

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Should Christians Watch or Read Harry Potter?

Scott Williams - August 4, 2011

Does the Harry Potter series bring up an opportunity to discuss faith issues, or do they simply promote evil?

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3 Things First in Church Diversity

Artie Davis - August 2, 2011

You don’t staff just for diversity; you staff well with diversity!

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Compassion Urged for Famine in Africa

Toni Ridgaway - August 2, 2011

The Pope entreated the world to assist those living in the Horn of Africa suffering under a severe drought and famine.

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Reaching People Through Diversity In Design

Erika Gordon - July 28, 2011

"It’s about incorporating the feelings one gets when looking at something that is designed specifically for them," says Erika Gordon.

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Looking Through The eyes Of The Unchurched

Scott Williams - July 27, 2011

There is a lot of discussion about the “un-churched” and the “first time” attendee as it relates to things “The Church” can do...

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Dale Chamberlain - April 25, 2024

The Exiles in Babylon conference, which is an outgrowth of Preston Sprinkle's “Theology in the Raw” podcast, “aims to help believers think Christianly about theological and cultural issues by engaging in curious conversations with a diverse range of thoughtful people.”

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