November 5, 2026
Not Just on Sunday
Lonetta McKee
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You Must Read This A Spiritual Retreat
Becky Ahlberg reflects on N.T. Wright's Simply Christian, a clear and accessible book that refreshed her spiritual life while providing practical material for introducing others to foundational Christian…
Selling Art to Feed Hungry Children
Pastor and photographer Todd Clark created Eat Art to turn photography and other artwork into meals for hungry children, with a goal of providing 1 million meals each…
Abba, Father
Chris Blair shares his family’s remarkable journey of adoption, years of persistent prayer, and the lessons they learned about God’s costly love and what it means to call…
Challenging Men to Take the Lead in Prayer
At Antioch Christian Church, John Seitz’s team of male prayer partners gathers to pray for the pastor, church leadership, weekly services, and the congregation while building stronger relationships.
Courage for a Reluctant Leader
Moses responded to God’s call with excuses and hesitation, but God patiently persisted. His reluctant leadership reminds us what can happen when we stop objecting and trust God…
Remember the Children
George Barna’s research on declining church participation points toward a vital response: invest in the spiritual development of children whose beliefs and values will shape tomorrow’s church and…
Johnson, Other Colleges Partner for PhD Program
Eight Christian universities and graduate schools have partnered through the Center for Global Studies to offer an online PhD in leadership studies sponsored by Johnson University.
Getting the Job Done
Steve Jobs was no angel, but his remarkable leadership offers lessons for Christian leaders about inspiring people, thinking long term, taking risks, pursuing quality, and focusing on those…
Encouraging Male Prayer Leadership
At Antioch Christian Church, John Seitz’s prayer partners support his ministry and the congregation through weekly prayer, Sunday morning gatherings, retreats, and opportunities for men to build stronger…
Rethinking Our Delivery
Music follows us almost everywhere. Mark A. Taylor considers whether churches might offer something different by making room for silence, reflection, and even worship services without music.
RiverTree Providing Tools for Missional Movement
RiverTree Christian Church develops Synergy opportunities to equip pastors, church planters, and next-generation leaders with practical experience in missional communities, leadership development, and discipleship.
My Appetite
Chris DeWelt, Ozark Christian College, College Heights Christian Church, John 4, Sychar, Durres Albania, evangelism,
‘Time’ Columnist Visits Joplin Church
Time columnist Joe Klein reflects on worshipping and serving with College Heights Christian Church as members spread throughout Joplin to help tornado survivors and others in need.
New Churches Launch
Six new churches or church locations launched over two September weekends, serving communities in Ohio, California, Illinois, Wisconsin, North Carolina, and Indiana.
Feeling the Weight
Mark A. Taylor reflects on the unseen responsibilities carried by North American Christian Convention presidents and Dudley Rutherford’s desire to more fully honor the leaders who served before…
