LNP 34 | Longing to Belong
The next generation is searching for a place to belong. Our culture is offering them communities, networks, clubs, and more, but the Church offers the
The next generation is searching for a place to belong. Our culture is offering them communities, networks, clubs, and more, but the Church offers the
There are moments in our life and leadership journey when the stakes are really high—the heat turns up, the inevitable waiting season starts, the personal
The Mental Health Crisis Affects the Church Mental health has never been more important than it is now. After enduring a global pandemic, millions of
I distinctly remember the conversations that permanently reshaped my faith and leadership in the fall of 2021. The first happened in one of my church’s
When you are in church planting circles long enough, one of the words you hear repeatedly is vision. Church planters and pastors will spend weeks
The Conversion Have you ever been through a wilderness season in your life? A dry season where it felt like you may not make it
Our society expects everything to be fast and timely. We want a clear return on the investment of our energy, and nothing should be idle.
“Let’s water down the high school content so middle schoolers can keep up.” Have you said or heard that before? When communicating to middle schoolers,
Every church that stands is a miracle from God. This is good and challenging news for anyone that feels led to launch a church. Church
Discover There is a wrong you were born to make right, and I guess there is something deep within you that has always known this
In 2020, we (KC Underground) felt a particular passion to begin equipping leadership teams in the systems and structures that have shaped our team. We
Here at Church NEXT, we are always looking for stories of pastors and leaders who are innovatively imagining the church of tomorrow. In this month’s
Church, Meet the Metaverse Mission Field Sure, we can argue about the ecclesiology of a church in virtual reality. There are some points of conversation
There are moments in our life and leadership journey when the stakes are really high—the heat turns up, the inevitable waiting season starts, the personal
The rabbis of old had a saying, “Without wine, there is no joy.”1 This was especially true at a wedding. In the first century, weddings
Artificial Intelligence: Greatest Invention of the Modern Era or the Downfall of Human Civilization? Let’s stop here for a second and recognize how far the
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