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!…

Announcing: Meet Juliet Liu, Our New Editorial Director

Two years ago Missio Alliance launched an experiment in online publishing. Rather than maintaining a traditional “blog” or simply being a platform for individuals to host their own writing, we established four Writing Collectives and began to grow a diverse…

SheLeads Registration is Open!

I’ve heard many say that they sensed something significant at work at the Awakenings Gathering in April. Some of those experiences of the Spirit took place during the scheduled sessions and some took place in the hallways and nearby cafes.…

ANNOUNCING: Plough, Our Newest Alliance Partner

We’re incredibly excited to announce a new addition to our growing fellowship of Alliance Partners – Plough! Plough, the publishing arm of the Bruderhof communities since 1920, is an independent publisher of books on faith, society, and the spiritual life…

Free Download: “Leading with Spiritual Authority” by Jo Saxton

Jo Saxton’s talk from SheLeads 2016 is this week’s featured resource, free from 8/7 to 8/13. This talk discusses what leadership means to women, from Jo Saxton who specializes in women’s leadership and helping other’s reach their potential.    About…

FREE Download: Carolyn Custis James

In anticipation of SheLeads 2017, this week’s free resource is Carolyn Custis James’ talk, “The Blessed Alliance,” from last year’s Summit. You can access all of the SheLeads 2016 Recordings HERE. About the Resource From the beginning of time, God’s…

Announcing: 2017 SheLeads Presenters

One of my favorite ways to spend summer days is to wander a quiet art museum. So it was with sadness, when a friend asked me if I’d seen any good art lately, that I had to answer, “No.” But…

Free Weekly Resource: Chi Chi Okwu, SheLeads

The annual SheLeads Summit is Missio’s gathering to promote women in church ministry. You can get a growing list of our #SheLeads17 participants here. About This Week’s Resource This week’s resource is from Chi Chi Okwu, called Leading as Women…

Meet Mandy Smith, This Year’s SheLeads Summit Director

Welcome Mandy Smith! We are incredibly excited to announce that Mandy Smith will be directing this year’s SheLeads Summit! Besides serving as the Lead Pastor of University Christian Church and offering a vital voice as a prolific member of the…

Today: Michael Frost & JR Woodward Q & A Webinar (Free)

Planting a Place-Based Church Missio Alliance is proud to team up with V3 Church Planting Movement to bring you this free webinar today at 6pm ET. Register to watch live or participate in the limited time replay. You want to…

Carpooling in the Spirit – An #Awakenings17 Reflection

Chris Breslin is the pastor of Oak Church in Durham, NC, the proud husband to Rachel, and the dad of Noa, Titus, and Emett. He is the shipping assistant for his wife’s thriving cottage-industrial venture, Bullpin Apparel. He enjoys reading…

Awakenings: A Millennial’s Perspective – An #Awakenings17 Reflection

This reflection on the recent Awakenings gathering comes from Ashley Easter. Ashley Easter is a 24-year-old writer, blogger, speaker, and abuse victim advocate. She promotes truth-seeking expeditions, advocates for gender equality, and educates the Church on abuse. She is the…

The Superlative Spirit – An #Awakenings17 Reflection

This is the first in a series of reflections on the Missio’s recent North American gathering, “Awakenings: The Mission of the Spirit as the Life of the Church.” This reflection comes from Anthony Opliger, Servant Leader at Northeast Christian Church…

Big News From Our Founding Alliance Partner – Northern Seminary!

Northern Seminary Announces Expansion Plan To Transform Theological Education New Learning/Teaching Centers Designed to Meet the Needs of Seminary Students for Decades to Come Building on its 100-year history, Northern Seminary today announced an ambitious expansion plan to set a…

Announcing an Online Streaming Option for Awakenings

We are so fortunate to have friends who are connected to and tracking with our work from all over the world. Many of you who aren’t able to join us in person for our third North American gathering, Awakenings: The…

$200 Savings Available for All Awakenings Registrants

The Missio Alliance North American Gathering, Awakenings: The Mission of the Spirit as the Life of the Church, is just a few weeks away. It is a long time to wait, but you can start learning now! As a Church…

Awakenings Presenter List Continues to Grow!

Awakenings features a diverse cross-section of Christian leaders whose lives and ministries demonstrate that they have important perspectives to offer on the focus of this year’s gathering – the person and work of the Holy Spirit – and all that…

ANNOUNCING: Wesley Seminary, Our Newest Alliance Partner

We are so excited to introduce you to to our newest Alliance Partner, Wesley Seminary! Like us, Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University is uniquely focused on engaging and equipping women and men to serve the Church as deeply reflective…

5 Ways N.T. Wright’s Course on Ephesians Helps Me Be a Better Pastor

This article was originally featured on NTWrightOnline.org. We’re thrilled to have N.T. Wright Online as a co-sponsoring partner of our upcoming Awakenings Conference. All participants receive a free online course from taught by Professor Wright. Learn more about Awakening’s HERE.…

SAVE THE DATE: N.T. Wright and Greg Boyd Discuss the Crucifixion

Save the Date for Friday, April 28, 2017, from 7-9pm at Alexandria, Virginia’s Alfred Street Baptist Church where we’ll be joined by two of today’s most thoughtful and influential pastor-theologians, N.T. Wright and Greg Boyd, for an important conversation: “Beyond…

Merry Christmas. Here’s Our Gift to You.

Advent has passed and the Christmas Season is finally here! As our gift to you, we invite you to purchase any of our Resources for 50% off – TODAY ONLY! You can find recordings from: Both of our North American…

Saying Thanks for You & All God Has Done!

Here at the end of the year I wanted to take just a quick minute to say a heartfelt, “Thank you for being part of the Missio Alliance community!” It’s actually kind of hard to believe that our inaugural gathering,…

The Missio Alliance Essential Reading List of 2016

Missio Alliance takes a somewhat unique approach to online publishing. Rather than hosting individual blogs or assigning writers to specific columns, we have invited a diverse group of theological practitioners to offer their voices and perspectives alongside one another across…

Join N.T. Wright for an Exclusive Seminar

Author, Bishop and professor N.T. “Tom” Wright, will join Missio Alliance for Awakenings: The Mission of the Spirit as the Life of the Church, April 27-29. Now, you can be a part of an exclusive question and answer seminar with…

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