3 Ways to Help Today's Youth Stay Optimistic, Curious, and Engaged Surprising results from a recent Barna survey about Generation Z reveal helpful steps adults can take. ASHLEY EKMAY Many articles and studies today paint a picture of Generation Z as one steeped in uncertainty, doubt, cynicism, and isolation. But the latest Barna study, The

He Is Not One to Leave Us Hurting The difficult work of embodied faith BECA BRUDER Then will the eyes of the blind be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. Then will the lame leap like a deer, and the mute tongue shout for joy. Water will gush forth in the wilderness and

An Unscheduled Appointment What Simeon’s long-awaited assurance means for us today MONTY WALDRON "Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him. It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he

7 Big Barriers to Church Growth By Dan Reiland One of the top issues in the local church over the last 30 plus years addresses the question, “How do I grow my church?” How can we break through to reach more people for Jesus? The words change, but the issue remains the same. Years ago, we