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Secular college campuses are a huge, widely untapped mission field. Studies show that although 80 percent of Christian teens plan to keep up their faith in college, in reality 40 to 50 percent of these same students end up leaving their faith by the time they graduate. There is a great need for campus ministries [...]
“The future of the church is in planting,” says Derek Van Dalen, pastor at Palm Lane Christian Reformed Church in Scottsdale, Arizona. “The question is, however, where are these planters going to come from? It is not a bad thing if we bring them here from other places, but developing locally would be much better.” [...]
The translation of coaching materials into Spanish is very useful for Hispanic church planters. “A lot of the Spanish leaders in the church are 40 to 50 years old, which in a lot of cases means they are too old to master the English language. As a result, a translator is often needed. When a [...]
Pentecost… the coming of the Holy Spirit, the birth of the New Testament church, and the commissioning of Christ’s followers to boldly testify to our Lord’s resurrection and make disciples of all people. The Pentecost Offering, to be received on May 27, 2012, provides an opportunity for our church to partner in the miraculous work of the Holy [...]