“We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps.” Proverbs 16:9 I have lived the reality of Proverbs 16:9 in multiple seasons. Growing up in the church and serving Jesus as a volunteer, I had my own ideas of what this journey of faith would be. I went to Cal State Los Angeles […]
Let me tell you a story about a young woman named Kiara. Kiara came to Liberty University from Ashburn, Virginia to pursue a degree and a career in Exercise Science and to grow in her passion for dancing. In her second year, she learned about an opportunity to spend the summer in Los Angeles to […]
As artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to advance, the role of AI in ministry is becoming increasingly vital. Pastors seeking to integrate AI into their churches need to be aware of the latest trends to effectively utilize this technology. I want to share nine key AI trends I see coming in this year, each with […]
Microchurches are extended spiritual families. They don’t just form overnight. They emerge over the course of time as loving disciplemakers incarnate within networks of relationships, plant the gospel, and make new disciples. Healthy disciplemaking is based on healthy relationships. Relationships don’t form overnight, either. They are built as we get to know the names of […]
