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Heather Matthews

Sexism in the Church Decreases Missional Effectiveness

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Vatreisha Nyemba

Lamont Hartman

Cheryl You

Reflections on Wholeness and Beauty in the Life of the Church (Pt. 1)

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Andrew Arndt

The Reign of Christ the King (A Sermon Feast)

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Steph Armstrong

Radical Discomfort: The Crux of Incarnational Mission

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Ken Van Vliet

Helping them Stay: Mature Believers and the Local Church (Pt. 2)

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Ken Van Vliet

Helping them Stay: Mature Believers and the Local Church (Pt. 1)

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Robert Chao Romero

Christianity’s Growing Cultural Identity Crisis

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Heather Matthews

Biblical Justice Includes Justice for Women

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Rowland Smith

Rewilding the Mission of the Church

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David Swanson

Reconciling to Place

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Joshua E. Livingston

Maroon Church: Desert Wisdom for Fugitive Worlds

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Lamont Hartman

Coping with Persistent Relational Isolation as a Pastor of Color

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Gaby Viesca

Lisa Rodriguez-Watson

El Encanto Latino: Un Regalo Para La Iglesia

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Gaby Viesca

Lisa Rodriguez-Watson

The Latino Encanto: Gifts for the Church

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Liliana Reza

Acompañamiento: The Sacred Between Us

Featured image for “Restoring A Masterpiece: God’s Tender Care For Sexual Assault Victims”
Bethany Becker

Restoring A Masterpiece: God’s Tender Care For Sexual Assault Victims

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Missio Alliance

Wholeness and Beauty in the Life of the Church

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Heather Matthews

Every Woman Has a Story (of Sexism)

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Emily Beth Hill

Jesus as CEO (and Other Unhelpful Leadership Metaphors)

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Amanda Hecht

Walking Toward Shalom: Hospice Wisdom for a Declining Church

Featured image for “Finding Our Voice: Introducing the 2024 Writing Fellows Cohort”
Chris Kamalski

Oneya Okuwobi

Finding Our Voice: Introducing the 2024 Writing Fellows Cohort

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Mandy Smith

What Art Does: An Artmaker’s Wisdom on Life and Leadership

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Alex Booker

Walking Amongst Our Dry Bones

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Nicole Doyley

Why Haven’t We Made More Progress?

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Michelle Winter

Theopoetics: Breathing Fresh Life into Faith Communities (Part 2)

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Michelle Winter

Theopoetics: Breathing Fresh Life into Faith Communities (Part 1)

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Katelyn J. Dixon

In the House of Belonging: Healing Church Hurt Through Church (Part 2)

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Katelyn J. Dixon

In the House of Belonging: Healing Church Hurt Through Church (Part 1)

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Prasanta Verma

Standing in the Middle of the World: A Bicultural Story of Finding Belonging

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Eun Strawser

Assimilation Displaces, and the Church is Complicit

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MaryKate Morse

The Essential Need for Integrity in Leaders and Systems (Part 2)

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MaryKate Morse

The Essential Need for Integrity in Leaders and Systems (Part 1)

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Daniel E. Harris

The Church is Strangely Fascinated with Youthfulness

Featured image for “Awakening to Creation is Key for Flourishing Churches in Post-Christendom”
Mark Glanville

Awakening to Creation is Key for Flourishing Churches in Post-Christendom

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Ruth Padilla DeBorst

The Blessing of Discomfort: A Global Church Perspective

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Tracy Mathews

The State of the Church in America Through the Lens of Contemplation

Featured image for “Holding Vigil: Beneath a Binary Perspective on the Israeli War in Gaza”
Missio Alliance

Jer Swigart

Jon Huckins

Rich Villodas

Lisa Rodriguez-Watson

Holding Vigil: Beneath a Binary Perspective on the Israeli War in Gaza

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Eun Strawser

Loneliness is the Penalty for Women Leaders

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Graham Joseph Hill

‘Holisticostal Mission:’ Paradigm Shifts in Theology and Practice (Pt. 2)

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Graham Joseph Hill

‘Holisticostal Mission:’ Paradigm Shifts in Theology and Practice (Pt. 1)

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Chris Rice

Pentecost DNA Forms Border-Crossing Christians

Featured image for “We’re All Pioneers Now: Skills for the Unchartered Landscape of the 21st-Century Church”
Mandy Smith

We’re All Pioneers Now: Skills for the Unchartered Landscape of the 21st-Century Church

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Mandy Smith

Are We Underdogs or Overlords? How Western Christians Can Lose Power Gracefully

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Lisa Rodriguez-Watson

Immigrants—the Best Hope for Christian Renewal in America

Featured image for “Finding a Home in the Brown Church: A One-Year Retrospective”
Robert Chao Romero

Finding a Home in the Brown Church: A One-Year Retrospective

Featured image for “When the Gospel Reaches Everything: A Tribute to C. René Padilla”
Jules Martinez-Olivieri

When the Gospel Reaches Everything: A Tribute to C. René Padilla

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Ravi Landge

How Will the Church Respond to the COVID Calamity in India?

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Glenn Packiam

Why Contemporary Worship Isn’t Actually Ruining the Church

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Graham Joseph Hill

Conformation to the Image of Jesus

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Christine Yi Suh

Moving From Death to Life in Rwanda

Featured image for “Global Leadership, Cultural Intelligence, and the Voices We So Greatly Need”
John Johnson

Global Leadership, Cultural Intelligence, and the Voices We So Greatly Need

Featured image for “What We Must Learn from The Global South When it Comes to a Theology of Work”
INFEMIT

What We Must Learn from The Global South When it Comes to a Theology of Work

Featured image for “Caring for Orphans Globally: How Can the Church in the West Do Better?”
INFEMIT

Caring for Orphans Globally: How Can the Church in the West Do Better?

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Al Tizon

INFEMIT

Your Shalom Come: Where Can Hope Be Found in Our Day?

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Ruth Padilla DeBorst

INFEMIT

Jesus Moved into the Neighborhood: Do We Have Eyes to Recognize Him?

Featured image for “Essential Reads 2017: Seven New Books by Our Missio Alliance Authors”
Juliet Liu

Essential Reads 2017: Seven New Books by Our Missio Alliance Authors

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Juliet Liu

The Missio Alliance Essential Reading List of 2017