Discipleship
Reaching the World by Investing in Leaders
Want to reach the world? Invest in leaders. It’s a time-tested strategy, practiced by people from Luther to […]
Blog
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- Church Planting
Contextualization in the “None Zone”
In the first article in this mini-series, we established a theory of contextualization. In the subsequent post, we […]
- Church Planting
Contextualization in the City
New York City can be an intimidating place for many. For my family, it was home. Over the […]
- Diaspora Missions
Intro to Contextualization
I teach church planting at an evangelical seminary in the Pacific Northwest. This semester, my online church planting […]
- Discipleship
Leading Diverse Teams on Mission
“We look like the United Nations. But we’re not as dysfunctional as the United Nations.” That was my […]
Current Events
Mission in the Age of the Coronavirus
This week the World Health Organization declared that the COVID-19 virus (commonly called the Coronavirus) is officially a […]
Diaspora Missions
Anti-Semitism, the Church’s Mission, and Our Jewish Neighbors
I live in the beautiful neighborhood of Crown Heights in North-Central Brooklyn. Historically, Crown Heights has been known […]
Holiday
Advent: Waiting and the Mission of Every Christian
Waiting. It’s one of the most challenging aspects of life. No matter how fast-paced our society becomes, we […]
Current Events
Bearing Witness to Jesus in a Racially Divided Society
Lesslie Newbigin was a British missionary who spent three decades ministering cross-culturally in India. When he “retired” to […]
Calling
5 Lessons I’ve Learned in 5 Years of Church Planting
This month, the church I planted in New York City will turn five years old. We’ll have a […]
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