A new year brings fresh opportunities to assess, clarify and refine our priorities. In this first month of a new decade I am reviewing these critical practices with the folks in… read more

Our churches need to be younger. It is an engrained truth, repeated so much that one halfway expects those words to be found somewhere in a footnote in a letter from Paul. Like… read more

In October, 95-year-old former president Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, went to Nashville to participate in the 36th weeklong Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project with… read more

Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish teen turned climate activist, sparked a worldwide campaign to urge domestic lawmakers and world leaders to enact tougher policies to… read more

A new kind of congregation is emerging, one in which tried and true practices are expressed in creative ways. To develop innovative ways of expressing these practices, talented… read more

What are Fresh Expressions? By simply hearing the name “Fresh Expressions,” some might think it is a laundry detergent and still others a breath freshener. Some who… read more