COVID isn't Killing Mission, We Are.
Our world has been shaken. What we knew is gone and when grief, hardship, and isolation hit us in the face, it’s easy to lose sight of the call Jesus has placed on our life. This week, we are to look to Jesus, by remembering that we follow an unstoppable God. Let us look and step out in faith.
Now What? Making Decisions in a Time of Upheaval
Making decisions can be challenging. It is safe to say that after a year of upheaval and change that decision making has become even more difficult. Jess reminds us that if we are close to the Lord and aware of our convictions, community, and impact that we can re-center and make wise decisions no matter what is happening around us.
Living a Life of Preparation
Kat Swick didn't know the details of God's plan for her life but walked obediently in the now. Looking back, she saw that God was already starting to equip her for life overseas, working through fashion to help women come out of a life of slavery. Read Kat's story and encouragement of being ready now for what God has in store later.
The First American Missionary
We serve a God who loves to remember. Remember who he is and what he has done. James Clark highlights a missionary named George Liele who gave his life to Christ as a slave. His heart was the Lord’s, and the Lord used it to bring glory to his name amongst the unreached in Jamaica. As we read this, let this stir hope in us that we serve the same God who is working all things for good and glory.
How Far Is Too Far?
Hard Questions Part 5: God created us to desire sex - but only in the safety of a marriage covenant. How do we honor God with physical boundaries in dating? Preston lays a clear biblical foundation and prinicples we should follow to honor God with physical boundaries in dating.
Out Here Trying To Date
Dating is hard, messy and confusing. How are we suppose to do it well? Emmalee highlights the messiness and beauty of dating all the while helping us remember that Jesus is at the center of it all.
3 Things I Learned Being Single in My 20's.
Chelsy interviews Brian about what he’s learned through spending his 20’s as a single person. Brian shares the three things he learned about who God is in the midst of that and what he wish he would have known when he was younger.
Why Am I Still Not Married?
Hard Questions Series Part 4: Dating and romance are on everyone's mind all the time. Have you ever stopped to think: "What if God is calling me NOT to get married?" Chelsy responds through her own story and how God shows us that singleness is actually a gift and not a curse.
The Greatest Motivator in the World
What motivates you? A reward? Avoiding a negative response? As Christians we have been met with the powerful grace of God. It is that grace that motivates us to live the life marked by sacrifice and the story of Jesus Christ. Read to learn more of how we can be motivated by such grace!
A Journey Towards Joyful Grit
How do you keep going when it feels like you are continually being knocked down? Stephen shares how God was faithful through the long seasons of hard labor in church planting, sharing his wisdom on why its important to keep going - even when it feels too hard or too much.
He is Worthy to be Above All
To live a life worthy of the Gospel is to remember that the Jesus is worthy to live such a life. Our life is a continual reminder that Jesus loves us and the opportunity to tell Him "I love you too." This is the story of a group of people who moved across the world to a country actively working to oppress the Gospel and how they've geared their lives to live worthy of the Gospel.
Anxiety: A Mental Warzone
What do we do when the unwelcome and unexpected guest of anxiety fills our lives and feel inescapable? Erin shares her story of how she handled the unexpected hardship of anxiety and gives practical guidance to overcome anxiety.
Five Ways to Creatively Engage the Mission While Quarantined
Covid-19 had not changed or postponed, the Mission of Jesus has not changed, but how can we "go" when we are stuck in our houses all week? Here are 5 ways to help get the creative flows going in being missional while maintaining that 6 feet from your friends, family, and neighbors.
Life On Mission After College: Lies I've Believed
There are many lies that can creep in after college as we strive to make disciples. One is that our vocations do not matter and we don’t have a role in the Church without a title.
Life On Mission After College: Imposter Syndrome
Do you ever feel like a fraud? The lies that hit once you graduate college (or any new transition) can be crippling. Here’s how to attack imposter syndrome head-on.
Life On Mission After College: From Campus to Workplace
How does a non-college student fit into the mission to reach campuses for Christ? Read here
Life On Mission After College: Questioning My Calling
There are many uncertainties that pop up after college. How does the enemy use comparison and doubt to keep us from living into our callings?
House Hunt: Mission Edition
Do lifestyle, location, and living space affect how we live on mission? Here are some factors to consider when it comes to choosing where to live
To Stay or Go: A Christian's Calling
The Great Commission will not be fulfilled by the traditional “missionary” but by Christian people with marketable skills who will be able to go to closed and hard to reach places. May we see the day when missionary is synonymous with Christian.
Stuck At Home: SENT
Mission is not just for the school year. How do we get out of the rut of comfort that we so easily fall into being back home on the summer schedule?