¡Bienvenida Gaby! Our New Director of Strategy & Partnerships!

*Editorial Note: Gaby Viesca has been an important voice within our Writing Collectives for some time. Earlier this month, Gaby officially joined our Missio Alliance team as the Director of Strategy & Partnerships as well. Read more about her discernment…

A Platform that Champions Women with Full Authority

Missio Alliance has, since its inception, been a platform that champions women ministering with full authority1 at all levels of the church. Male domination, and the toxic patriarchal systems that undergird it within the Church and in relationships, is contrary…

A Season of Disruption: An Introduction to Our First Long-Form Series

The Cambridge Dictionary defines disruption as “the action of preventing something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected.” Doesn’t this definition hit the nail square on its head in describing, well, pretty much every…

An Open Call for Articles – Autumn ’22 Series

Our 4th biennial Missio Alliance National Gathering is returning for the first time since April 2019—and we couldn’t be more excited. AWAKENINGS: DISRUPTION IN THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH will be held this coming year, April 27–29th, 2023, at a…

Welcome Miranda Zapor Cruz to the Writing Team

Anchored by a diverse group of Leading Voices and our Writing Team/Writing Fellows, Missio Alliance Writing Collectives provide space for resourcing and conversation among theological practitioners in the areas of Culture, Formation, Global Church, Theology, and Witness. Today, we’re glad…

New Partnership with North Park Theological Seminary

Missio Alliance is pleased to announce our new partnership with North Park Theological Seminary. North Park Theological Seminary (NPTS) is the denominational seminary of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Central to North Park’s mission is the development of the whole person…

Announcing “Red Skies,” a New Partner Podcast

Missio Alliance is pleased to announce Red Skies, a new podcast created in partnership with Movement Leaders Collective and 100 Movements Publishing. Red Skies explores various topics important to the church over the coming decades. The meta-narrative cultural shifts discussed…

End Of Year Reflections, Giving Opportunity & Free eBook

As I reflect on 2021, I do so with tremendous gratefulness. Missio Alliance had a landmark year in 2021, despite the considerable challenges of the ongoing pandemic.  With input from many of you, Missio Alliance crafted a strategic direction at…

Announcing “Struggling with Evangelicalism”

In partnership with InterVarsity Press, we are pleased to offer a line of books focusing on the topics of Comprehensive Mutuality, Hopeful Witness and Church in Mission. Our latest offering is Dan Stringer’s Struggling with Evangelicalism: Why I Want to…

Introducing Missio Alliance’s First Writing Fellows Cohort!

At the end of 2020, Missio Alliance conducted its first-ever Writing Collectives Equity campaign. The funds raised during this campaign were earmarked to solicit and publish content from writers of color and Majority World contributors starting in 2021, as we…

You’re Invited to the Radiant Church Book Launch!

Join Tara Beth Leach as she launches her new book from IVP, Radiant Church on February 16, 8 pm EST, for a truthful and hopeful conversation with other pastors and theologians on the witness of the church in North America.…

Support the Writing Collectives Equity Campaign

In the midst of culture wars, fragmentation, and a rapidly increasing number of people leaving the church, we are forced to ask some important and difficult questions. Missio Alliance is where so many of you in the throes of ministry,…

Crucial Prayer and Conversations Before and After the Election

Red leaves covering the steps from my house to the sidewalk signal a change of season. I’m grateful for the end of relentless heat and pesky mosquitoes; however, that gratitude, like the mixed colors of fall, is blended together with…

A Note From Lisa Rodriguez-Watson, Our National Director

Dear Friends, Hello from my front porch. This 50-square foot spot is a sacred space. As I write seated on my bright yellow, slightly rusted, recycled vintage porch bench, I have in view two things: my first communication to you,…

Calling for a Kingdom Evangelicalism

I believe that you have some sort of stake in the conversation about what it means to be an evangelical Christian, or at least some interest in the national conversation about what meaning evangelicalism carries. I will go further in…

Introducing our Newest Partner: Seminary Now

Missio Alliance is pleased to announce our new partnership with Seminary Now. Seminary Now is a new, on-demand streaming video platform that delivers biblical, theological, and practical ministry training from a diverse group of leading educators and thought leaders. Subscribers…

A Leadership Transition Announcement from JR Rozko

Dear Friends, In the midst of a difficult and painful time such as this, I pray you are finding comfort, strength, and wisdom in the Lord. I’m writing today to communicate some important and exciting news. This past December I…

Healing from Trauma for Women in Leadership

Free Webinar June 10th at 1 pmET Most women in Christian leadership can point to obvious traumatic experiences. But in some ways, the more painful experiences are the ones that are harder to pinpoint. Even in spaces that actively welcome…

Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk… A Christian’s Guide to Engaging Politics

It’s an election year, which means that the current political climate will be on full display from now through November.  Are there particular ways Christians should think about engaging politics that are distinct and unique? Eugene Cho—author, speaker, and founder…

Podcasting For Everyone—a Free Missio Webinar!

So you’ve thought about starting a podcast but don’t know how to begin… This free webinar will give you the nuts and bolts of what you need! Come to our webinar featuring Seminary Dropout host Shane Blackshear to learn…   The…

New Podcast Partnership: Managing Leadership Anxiety with Steve Cuss

Missio Alliance is pleased to announce a partnership with the podcast Managing Leadership Anxiety: Yours and Theirs featuring Steve Cuss.  Pastors, church and denominational leaders, not to mention business owners, nonprofit leaders, and parents regularly encounter internal and group anxiety…

Announcing the Monday Morning Pastor Podcast

Missio Alliance is pleased to announce a partnership with the Monday Morning Pastor podcast featuring J.R. Briggs and Doug Moister.  The Monday Morning Pastor (MMP) podcast has just entered its second season of weekly conversations created to encourage and equip…

Friends University Announces Partnership with Missio Alliance!

Partnerships are the fuel that Missio Alliance runs on, and we couldn’t be more excited than to announce our new partnership with Friends University! Friends University, with its profound commitment to Spiritual Formation, has a long history of spurring the…

Watch: African Americans and Evangelicalism (Free Webinar)

The American religious and political landscape has experienced serious upheaval since the 2016 election. Since then, many have been rethinking their relationship with Evangelicalism. In this free webinar, you’ll hear from Natasha Sistrunk Robinson and Santes Beatty provide guidelines and…

Missio-IVP Book: Travis Collins

In partnership with InterVarsity Press Missio is glad to announce the Book Launch from Travis Collins, “What Does It Mean to Be Welcoming?“ FROM OUR FRIENDS AT IVP: Is your church wrestling with LGBT questions? Pastor Travis Collins has walked…

Free Webinar: Multi-Ethnic Missional Planting with V3 Movement

We’re excited to announce a free Webinar from our partners at the V3 Movement: Multi-Ethnic Missional Planting on June 20, 2018. God’s spirit is awakening us to the beautiful mess of being a diverse church together. Everybody seems to be…

Do White Evangelicals Need to “Wake Up?” (Video)

In this video, pastor and author Daniel Hill discovers something that—depending on your ethnic and cultural background—seems straightforward: White people have culture. As simple as that may sound, it has profound implications. In fact, not understanding what white culture and…

Does Your Church Have a Future? (Alliance Partner Spotlight)

Partnerships are the bedrock of Missio’s identity and ministry. These partners support and inform our work and we, in turn, want to help draw special attention to the ways in which they are engaging and equipping the church and church…

Announcing the Betwixt Podcast featuring Deb Gregory!

Missio Alliance is pleased to share our platform with podcasters who share our vision of A Church Reimagined for a World Recreated. Our newest podcast is Betwixt from documentary filmmaker Deb Gregory. In upcoming episodes, you’ll Deb will bring you…

Three Christmas Gifts for You!

With Advent drawing to a close, here are three Christmas gifts from Missio Alliance and our friends. 25% Off Every Resource This week only, you can download any Missio Alliance Resource for 25% off. Including plenary’s and workshops from N.T.…

Your Invitation Behind the Scenes of Missio Alliance

If you’re like us, the Missio Alliance Board of Trustees, you often wonder to yourself about the organizations you affiliate with and support, I wonder what’s really going on behind the scenes? If you’ve ever asked yourself that question about…

Always Reforming: A Series on the Reformation 500 Years Later

The art piece displayed is titled “Ecclesia Dances Across History,” shared here with heartfelt thanks to Mandy Smith. 500 years ago, an outspoken German monk approached the doors of his hometown church and nailed to it a list of 95…

Free Download: The Reformed Tradition: Past, Present, Future

On the 500th anniversary of Luther’s launch of the Protestant Reformation, we present this free resource from our event Young, Wrestling and Always Reforming. This Conversation Forum features Moses Chung, Peter Choi, Frank James, Shannon Kiser and is hosted by …

ANNOUNCING: Malone University, Our Newest Alliance Partner

As we continue to build partnerships with significant Christian organizations and institutions who share our prayer and passion for “A Church Reimagined for a World Recreated,” we are so pleased to welcome Malone University to our fellowship of Alliance Partners!…

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