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Dennis R. Edwards

Christian Nationalism is Anti-Gospel

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Karina Kreminski

Should Men Mentor Women Even After #MeToo?

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MaryKate Morse

Evangelism, Discipleship, and Spiritual Formation: Which is What?

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Geoff Holsclaw

3 Forgotten Reasons Jesus Died

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Deb Gregory

The Way of the Cross: A Meditative Guide for Holy Week

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Mandy Smith

The Surprising Power of Those on the Margins (and how it can be abused)

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Karen Wilk

A Lenten Prayer of Repentance for When We Have Failed Our Neighborhood

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Mandy Smith

The Defiant Act of Prophetic “Foolishness” in Serious Times

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Paul Koshy

Whose Job Is It to Care for the Poor?

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Emily Beth Hill

American Christians: Are We Being Formed by Christ or Capitalism?

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Dorothy Littell Greco

In A World of Enmity, Christ Calls us To Empathy – Here’s What We Have to Know and Do

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Derek Vreeland

Guns in the Kingdom of God: An Eschatological Appeal to End Gun Proliferation

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Jim Van Yperen

How Can A Church Witness Well in the Aftermath of Sexual Abuse?

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Andrew Arndt

Saving Our Sexuality, Part 2: On Dealing with Abuse in the Church

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Mandy Smith

What I’m Doing to Kindle My Hope That God is Making All Things New: Will You Join Me?

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Natasha Sistrunk Robinson

Wakanda, Blackness, and the Kingdom of God

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Derek Vreeland

Emboldened for Mission and Ministry: An Interview with Tara Beth Leach

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Rich Villodas

Parkland and the Continued Problem with Thoughts and Prayers

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Derek Vreeland

How the Cross Overcomes Love of Power with the Power of Love: An Interview with Derek Vreeland

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Amy Ickes

Church Leaders, Take This Advice from One Single Person

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MaryKate Morse

A Lenten Journey for Healing Gender Relations

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Natasha Sistrunk Robinson

Is Learning from Women Essential for Your Pastoral Competence?

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Derek Vreeland

Self-Awareness and the Enneagram: A Response to Kevin DeYoung

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Andrew Arndt

Saving Our Sexuality: Is #MeToo Enough?

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J.R. Briggs

On the Eagles, the Super Bowl, and the Idols in All Our Cities

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Dennis R. Edwards

Why I Needed Women Seminary Professors: A Response to John Piper

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Carolyn Custis James

Why John Piper Needs Help from Female Seminary Professors

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Verlon Fosner

Three Ways Declining Churches Become Thriving Churches: An Invitation to Explore Fresh Expressions

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Mandy Smith

Feel Powerless in Your Efforts to Invite Minority Voices? You May be Closer to a Way Forward Than You Think!

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Gena Thomas

To Leaders in 2018: Why You Must Lead Us in Lament (and How)

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Lesa Engelthaler

Finding the Strength to Love from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Brandon Colbert

The Generation that Must Save Evangelicalism from Its Moral Compromises

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Dan Stringer

Evangelicalism: It’s a Brand, but it’s Also a Space

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Geoff Holsclaw

The Last Evangelical

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Derek Vreeland

A Trinitarian Vision of Spiritual Transformation

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Carolyn Custis James

The Silence Breakers: A Kairos Moment for the Church

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Derek Vreeland

Armed Only with Vulnerability: Sean Palmer on the Mission of God

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Shane Blackshear

Dennis R. Edwards

Dennis Edwards on Letting the Marginalized Lead Us: An Interview by Shane Blackshear

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Juliet Liu

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

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Cynthia Parker

The Tasty and Unexpected Place Where God Forms Community

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Sean Palmer

Is Your Pastor Shaped More by a Tablet or a Table?

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Juliet Liu

The Missio Alliance Essential Reading List of 2017

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Geoff Holsclaw

Who We Keep Leaving Out of Advent

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Ryan Kuja

Modern Mary: What a Pregnant Refugee Minority Teenager Would Sing Today

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MaryKate Morse

3 Formational Practices for Difficult Conversations Every Church Can Learn

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Mandy Smith

Here’s How You Can Guide Your Church through Gender Role Conversations

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Rich Villodas

Advent: Four Elements of “Wait Training”

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Nikki Toyama-Szeto

From #RubyWooPilgrimage to a Pilgrimage of the Ordinary

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Lesa Engelthaler

Are Thoughts and Prayers Enough for a Troubled World?

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Jin S. Kim

Reimagining Theological Education 500 Years After Calvin #AlwaysReforming

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Carl Ellis

It’s Time to Emancipate our Theology from Western Culture #AlwaysReforming

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Jeremy Penn

What One Small Church Plant Learned from SheLeads

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David Fitch

Try This Strategy: Start With Twelve

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Verlon Fosner

Church: Can We Stop Living in the 1500’s? #AlwaysReforming

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Andrew Arndt

The Church in a Violent World

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Cherith Nordling

Melissa Pillman

Reclaiming the Trinity from Father, Son, and Holy Book #AlwaysReforming

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Andrew Arndt

The Church’s Strategy for Responding to Suffering

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Bill Walker

Can We Transcend the Reformation? #AlwaysReforming

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Kyuboem Lee

3 Reformed Heroes for the World After Christendom #AlwaysReforming

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Carolyn Custis James

The Pigtails that Sparked a Revolution #AlwaysReforming