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Tim Spivey - ”Then, Now, Next”
Bob and Liz Perez - ” The Soil I Live in: A Parable of the Kingdom”
John Alan Turner - ”The Five Problems Every Church Has”
Alan and Sharon Beard - ”A Tale of Two Churches”
Rudy Hagood - ”Kingdom Race: We Haven’t Won Until We Are All One”
Scott Lambert - ”Four Decades of Conversations: What I Have Learned to Value the Most in a Life of Ministry”
David Fraze - ”Help, I am Losing My Church Families to the World of Competitive Athletics!”
Paul Sohn - ”Redefining Success: How to Walk in Your Unique Calling”
Caleb Kaltenbach - ”Preaching on Complex Issues in a Confused Culture!”
DJ Iverson - ”I’m Not That Creative” Developing the Creative Spirit in the Church
Jenn Gash - ”Stories from the Joy Bus: Looking Back and Looking Ahead”
John Magnuson - ”Discovery Bible Study”
Emily Spivey - ”The People-Pleaser’s Guide to Courageous Ministry”
Dori Lansbach and Kelly Haer - Boon Center - ”Empower Young Adults for Christlike Conflict Resolution”
Steve Staten - ”Pitfalls and Promises: Lessons from Ten Discipling Movements - the 1920’s to Present”
PANEL - Christian Chronicle - Norton Colloquium (Part 3): Churches of Christ in Australia
Kevin Holland - ”The Divine Call to Do Justice”
Dudley Rutherford - ”Practical and Creative Evangelism Ideas to Take Your Church to the Next Level”
Jack Williamson - ”Living the Shepherd Prayer 3”
Jacob Parnell, Bryan Schackmann - ”Comedy Club - Night 2”
Gregg Marutzky - ”An Inclusive Leadership Model for the Church: Lessons Learned From Resolving Tension and Conflict in Churches by Dr. Gregg Marutzky ”
Larry Mudd - ”An Evening with The Creator”
Buddy Bell - ”Don‘t Stop Looking”
Dan Rodriguez - ”La Iglesia: Equipo Divino de Emergencia”
Roy Knight - ”JESUS Vision Is Our Mission in India ”
Julie Tingleff - ”Testimonials From A Year of Campus Ministry”
Zac Luben - ”The Uncontrollability of God”
Paul Sohn - ”Why Work?: How to Find Purpose, Meaning, and Fulfilment through our Work”
PANEL - Common Grounds - ”One Kingdom: A Panel Discussion Modeling Receptive Ecumenism as a Unity Building Practice”
Luke Norsworthy - ”You Aren’t the Center of the Universe (Part 2)”
Doug Parks - ”Intentional Churches - Doubling Your Great Commission Impact”
Mark Oestreicher, Mike Shepherd, and Dudley Chancey - ”Practical Insight for Youth Ministry Leaders”
Kelly Haer and Dee Dee Mayer - Boone Center - ”RelateForward: Equipping Families for Generations of Faith”
John Magnuson - ”Essential Discipleship”
Christina Littlefield - ”Talking with your Christian Nationalist Neighbor”
PANEL - Norton Colloquium (Part 2): Inspiring Stories of Faith Around the World
Josh Ross - ”Protecting Your Joy (Part 2)”
Jerry Rushford - ”Remembering Jim Wilburn”
Dyron Daughrity - ”So You Want to Send Your Kids to a Christian College? (Part 2)”
Jon Mullican - ”The Most Powerful Leadership Skill Rarely Used”
Judy and Woody Square - ”Rethinking What You’ve Always Believed . . .”
Pat Bills - ”I’ve Missed Something”
Taylor Walling - ”Speak Life: Reclaiming The Power of Words (Part 2)”
Jodi Hickerson - ”Expand the Kingdom”
Sean Palmer - ”Agreeing With Time: The Fine Art of Living and Dying (Part 2) ”
Dan Bouchelle - ”Why You Should Stop Trying to Go to Heaven”
Nick Zola - ”From Strangers to Neighbors: The Biblical Call to See – and Be – Samaritans”
Lisa Smith - ”Jesus the Coming Bridegroom-King”
Leonard Allen - ”Faithful Defiance (Part 2): After Keeble—His Legacy and the Challenge of Race”
Fate Hagood - ”A Kingdom of Wheat & Weeds: An Exposition Of Matthew 13 (Part 2)”
Abby Kaplan - ”Cities of Refuge”
Sam Smith - ”Kingdom Vision: Embracing the Prayer of Jesus”
Rubel Shelly - ”I Just Want to be a Christian (Part 2): A 40-Year Retrospective”
Tim Spivey - ”Dancing on Eggshells: 6 Truths the Tomorrow’s Church Must Recommit to Today (Part 2)”
Chris Goldman - ”Utilizing ’Practicing the Way’ for Preaching, Groups, and Leadership Growth (Part 2)”
Lars Coburn - ”The Risk of Relationship”
Don McLaughlin - ”Shining Light in Dark Corners: What Conservatives Get Wrong About Progressives and How to Get It Right”
Chris Seidman - ”Up There Down Here: When It Happens”
Jack Williamson - ”Living the Shepherd Prayer 2”
Falon Barton - ”Why Are the ”Dones” Done with Church — and How Do We Care for Them?”
Bobby Valentine - ”YHWH MALAK (Part 2): The Contours of the Kingdom of God in the Book of Psalms”
Jacob Parnell and Bryan Schackmann - Comedy Club - Night 1
Jeff Walling - ”Hospitality Kingdom-Style”
Rylie Keener - ”Way in the Wilderness, Streams in the Wasteland: Leading Worship Through Grief”
Christin Shatzer Roman - ”What Not to Do in Disaster Relief: Tips for Your Church to Better Serve the Community”
Garrett Best - ”Reading Revelation with Roman Coins”
Luke Norsworthy - ”Life is Hard (Part 1)”
Mike Cope - ”The Greatest Threat to Unity in Churches of Christ”
PANEL - Reality Is Our Friend: Your Church’s Past, Present and Future Reality!
Buddy Bell and Chris Seidman - ”Evangelism: Effectively Sharing God’s Word Today”
Rafael Lua - ”Treasures Old and New: Scripture, New Imagination, and the Church”
Lisa Parnell - "Generation to Generation"
Jerry Taylor - ”The Discipline of Contentment”
PANEL - Christian Chronicle - Norton Colloquium (Part 1): Rural Church Initiative
Josh Ross - ”Protecting Your Joy (Part 1)”
Jerry Rushford - ”Remembering David Baird”
Chris Heard - ”God’s Divine Court in the Old Testament”
Jack Scott and Jeff Walling - ”For Everything There Is a Season” - A Memoir by Jack Scott
Dyron Daughrity - ”So You Want to Send Your Kids to a Christian College? (Part 1)”
Sean Palmer - ”Agreeing With Time: The Fine Art of Living and Dying (Part 1) ”
Taylor Walling - ”Speak Life: Reclaiming The Power of Words (Part 1)”
Ryne Parrish - ”Seeking the Kingdom Like a Birder: How to See More of God in the World”
Andy Wall - ”Unfinished: Childlike Lessons for a Grown-Up Faith ”
Tim Willis - ”Ears to Hear: A Biblical Call for Genuine Faith”
Leonard Allen - ”Faithful Defiance (Part 1): A New Look at Marshall Keeble (1878-1968)”
Fate Hagood - ”A Kingdom of Wheat & Weeds: An Exposition Of Matthew 13 (Part 1)”
David Ayres - ”Holy Insignificance”
Chris Goldman - ”Understanding John Mark Comer’s, ”Practicing the Way” (Part 1)”
Dee Dee Mayer and Dan Burgess - ”Becoming a Church that Heals”
Rubel Shelly - ”I Just Want to be a Christian (Part 1): A 40-Year Retrospective”
Don McGlaughlin - ”Shouting from the Rooftop: What Progessives Get Wrong About Conservatives and How to Get it Right”
Tim Spivey - ”Dancing on Eggshells: 6 Truths the Tomorrow’s Church Must Recommit to Today (Part 1)”
Russell Heil - ”Jesus and Justice”
Bobby Valentine - ”YHWH MALAK Part 1: God is King as Creator”
Shon Smith - ”The Time is Now: Embracing The Kingdom”
The Next Generation Speaks - Jeff Walling, NextGen Ambassadors
Spurring One Another on in Every Conversation Toward Love and Good Deeds - Kim and Scott Lambert
Why Being Last in a World Trying to be First is the Way of Jesus. - Jeff Hubbard
Preparing for Conversations About Sex with Young Adults - Dori Lansbach
To Fear or Not to Fear? - Kindy DeLong
A Beautiful Resistance: Resilient Discipleship in a Secular Age - Jonathan Storment
Spiritual Blind Spots - Brad Cox
Carrying Weariness - Ben Fike
Suffer Well... Hebrews 5:7-10 - Alvin Edington
Perspective for Those Who Wonder if They’ve Wasted Their Life - Jason Pagel
Don’t Give Up: How COVID, a Flood, and a Family Trauma Nearly Took Me Out and how the Lord Held Me Together - Summer Morris
Love Your Enemies: Christian Faith and Political Violence (Part 2) - Victor McCracken
Knowing What You Are Getting Into: An Effective Pre-Membership Class - Buddy Bell
A Word About Disgrace: Heb. 13:9-13 - Jenn Gash
Fundamentos de Cuidado Pastoral | Foundations of Pastoral Care - Alejandro Ezquerra
Can Old News Be Good News? - David Ayres
Sharp Sword: Psalms as the Voice of the Spirit in Hebrews (Part 2) - Bobby Valentine
Helping Marriages Flourish - Dee Dee Mayer
The Best Story They’ve (N)ever Heard: Rediscovering the Beauty of Basic Christian Beliefs - Josh Strahan
From “This I Know” to “You Are My All in All”: Jesus and Children Together - Shannon Rains
Teach Us to Pray: Raising a Generation Who Love to Spend Time with God - Taylor Walling
Seeking Leaders With Christlike Hearts - Bryan Fojtasek
IMAGE - Carlos Isaziga
Ministering Away from Fundamentalism - Adam Matthews
Raising Resilience: A Framework for Ministers for Themselves and their Congregations - Connie Horton
Love Requires Words: Sharing Faith in 21st Century America (Part 2) - Neil Reynolds
A Leadership for the Ages of the Church (Part 2) - John Boyles
The Quality of Mercy: Six Stories of Ordinary Saints, Extraordinary Mercy, and the Search for a Theology of Beauty (Part 2) - Leonard Allen, Darryl Tippens
Wanting What God Wants - Jarrod Robinson
Except in Parables: The Mystery of the Parables of Jesus - Mark Manassee
The Restoration Collective - Pat Bills
Practicing Theological Attentiveness in Preaching (Part 2) - Sara Barton, Ahmi Lee
Real Life Discipleship - Jonathan Storment
Comeback Churches - Jon Reed and Kevin Withem
Becoming Love - Kevin Knight
Nurturing Compassion for Young People in Your Congregation - Kyle Williams
Homegrown Staff: Finding Ministers in Your Own Congregation - Caleb Borchers
Harry Potter, Hobbits, and Holiness: A Humble Journey with God - Joe Neal
Eroding Skepticism - Chess Cavitt
A Stumbling Horse: Running with Perseverance (or Why I Stayed) - Jeff Dunn
“Election” Meets Election: How the Theology of Romans Can Shape your Church’s Approach to Politics - Phil Brookman
Ephesians 6:4–Exasperation vs Nurturing - John Philip and Karen Louis
What Story Are You In? Reframing Worship as Counter-Formation - James K.A. Smith
The Deepest Place (Part 2) - Luke Norsworthy, Curt Thompson, MD
Love Your Enemies: Christian Faith and Political Violence (Part 1) - Victor McCraken
“A Land I Will Show You:” A Spiritual Reading of Genesis - Dave Lemley
Redefining Power in the Local Church: Kenosis and the Cultivation of Healthy Egalitarian Church Culture - Cheryl Russell
Faithful Presence: The Impact of the Local Church - Toby Hendrix
Entering the Rest of God - Hannah Parmelee
Preacher Count: A Conversation About Identity and Measuring What Matters - Jeff Brown
Creating a Culture Where Questions Are Allowed - Doug Page
Reflections on Identity from the In-Between - Zac Luben
A Simpleton’s Musings on Luke 15 and the Church - Brendin Williamson
Welcome Home! First Time Guest To Family Member - Dan Burgess
Off-Ended: The Trap Of Being Easily Offended - Chris Seidman
A Word About Submission. Heb. 5:7-10 - Zane Witcher
Monkey Science - Janet Kellogg Ray, Jessica Knapp
Revitalizing Churches: Reaching our Unchristian Neighbors with Alpha - Michelle Tepper and Jonathan Storment
Communicating Creatively and Compassionately to a Doubting Generation - Jeff Walling
Heritage21: Renew! Repurpose! Replant! - Doug Peters
Sharp Sword: The Psalms as the Voice of Jesus in Hebrews (Part 1) - Bobby Valentine
Faithful Words, Faithful Actions: Embracing Four Biblical Principles for Transformative Living - Sean Palmer, John Alan Turner
Who’s in Your Cloud? - Jeff Brooks
The Gospel According to the Trinity - Nick Perez
God’s Pursuit of Love Through Loss, Grief, and Disappointment - Ghavinn Crutcher
There Is No Finish Line - What Running Marathons Has Taught Me about Life, Leadership, and Following Jesus - Lars Coburn
Helping Millennials Thrive - Stanley Winters
Inspirational Women of Faith…the Light on my Path - Sara Young Jackson
Preventing the 2020 Relational Wars - Chris Goldman
7 Crucial Principles for Congregational Discipleship - Tod Vogt
Building an Intergenerational Church - Stacy Jones
What Must I Do to Inherit? - Tim Willis
Remembering Tom Olbricht (November 3, 1929 - August 21, 2020) - Jerry Rushford
A Leadership for the Ages of the Church (Part 1) - John Boyles
If a Man Dies, Shall He Live Again? - Allen Wei Jang
Forgotten Scriptures, and Why They Matter - Nick Zola
”Love was His Meaning”: The Theology of Julian of Norwich for Today - Candace Nicolds
Don’t Hit Snooze: 4 Stories to Wake Up Your Students’ Faith - Joel Foster
Love Requires Words: Sharing Faith in 21st Century America (Part 1) - Neil Reynolds
Spiritual Life: More Than a Brain on a Stick - Katelyn Brackney
The Quality of Mercy: Six Stories of Ordinary Saints, Extraordinary Mercy, and the Search for a Theology of Beauty (Part 1) - Leonard Allen, Darryl Tippens
Alone and Amused to Death - Shane Hughes
Reimagining Church and Church Leadership for a New Era - Jason Locke
Practicing Theological Attentiveness in Preaching (Part 1) - Sara Barton, Ahmi Lee
Restoring Restoration: The Compelling Vision of Churches of Christ - Don McLaughlin
Running in a Dry Place: Lessons from Hebrews for Racing in the Desert (Part 1) - Jeff Walling
Lessons Learned as a Physician-Servant - Terry "Hutch" Hutchison
The Deepest Place (Part 1) - Luke Norsworthy, Curt Thompson, MD
What Is Truth? (John 18:37-39) - Donny Pierre
Overcoming Toxic Leadership and Healing the Wounds Left Behind - Gregg Marutzky
Liminal Faith: When the Story Feels Unfinished - Lori Ann Wood
Your Church Needs a Renewal Team! - Judy and Woody Square
The Intentionality of the Church: Rethinking God’s Purpose and Our Role - Danny Quintero
The Gospel According to Being a Loser - Klint Pleasant
From Crossroads to Frontiers: Navigating Faith in a Post-Christian Landscape - Mike Shepherd
RelateForward: Equipping Families for Generations of Faith - Kelly Haer and Dee Dee Mayer
You Might Not Love What You Think: Reading Cultural Liturgies - James K.A. Smith
Preaching for Transformation - Wade Hodges
Coreology: Six Principles to Help Us Navigate an Election Season (Part 1) - Josh Ross
“By Faith”: A Space of Spiritual Practice from Hebrews - Cynthia Michaud Ownby
Persevering Passion: Lessons on Spiritual Zeal from George Whitefield - Lisa Smith
Hope for the Church, While Grieving the Past - Dave Berry
Before You Quit - Jim Martin
Living the Exile Life - Robin Gough
All Ages Becoming: Leading Intergenerational Small Groups - Holly Allen
Cats, Dogs, and Moving Day - Jack Williamson
Better Witness: Christian Presence in a Pluralistic World - John Barton
A Word About Faithfulness: Heb. 3:1-6 - Rachel Collins
Promote Justice - Kevin Holland
Aha! Five Surprising Spiritual (and Encouraging) Truths about the Next Generation - Tim Spivey
Postures and Practices for a 15:28 Church: Acts, Discernment, and the Mission of God - Mark Love
Renewed
Abba Father: Immanuel
Keep Calm and Carry On: How Ministers/Leaders Can Move Forward When Ministry is Difficult (Part 2)
Reimagining Church in a Changed World
Love, Justice, and Hope: Theological Perspectives
A Biblical Theology of Justice
A Message from the Church to the LGBTQ+ Community: The Same Spirit is at Work for God’s Purpose in All of Us
Vox Dei: Hearing and Discerning the Voice of the Lord
What Kind of Development Work Would Jesus Do?
Hope and Help for Anxiety
Compelling Preaching: What We Learned from Multiple Perspectives
When God Withholds: Learning the Story of the Persistent Widow
God Has a Timeshare in Hell
What the New Testament Tells Us About God’s Love
Permission Already Granted: Rethinking Perceptions of Spiritual Authority
Loving Sundays: How Sundays Can Be Your Best Day of the Week
Husband of One Wife: ”Nothing Else Needs to be Said” (Part 2)
Becoming Wounded Healers: Responding to Religious Trauma
Overcoming Struggles in Sharing Your Faith
OASIS: An Invitation to Real Rest
Ministry That’s Digital and Relational
The Path of Most Resistance: Tested Strategies for a New Church Growth Model
In the Midst of Good News: A Workshop on the Gospel of Mark
Jesus Goes to College: Ministry in the Secular Context
Breaking the Fourth Wall in Preaching
Navigating Romantic Relationships in a Broken World
Love, Truth, and Forever
Yes, Jesus Loves Me and So Should I: Cultivating Well-being Through Self-care and Self-compassion
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
Planning with the Spirit: His Impact on Our Lives and the Church
The House that Built Me: The Women of Faith That Have Shaped My Life
The Low Lying Fruit of Proactive Congregational Care: Reclaiming the Power of Kindness and Goodness in Our Church Communities and Beyond
Lamenting Date-Onomics*
Trueish: Church Leadership Principles That Sound Right, but Aren’t Anymore. Mostly.
Late Night Comedy Club
What Kind of Interfaith Work Would Jesus Do?
Religious Trauma
Truthy or Truthful? The Authority of Scripture in a Cross-Pressured Time (Part 1)
Truthy or Truthful? The Authority of Scripture in a Cross-Pressured Time (Part 2)
A Biblical Theology of Policing
A Question from the LGBTQ+ Community to the Church: Are We Welcome at Christ’s Table with You?
Leaning Into the Dissonance: Navigating Faith’s Tensions Together
Participating in God’s Restoration: The Story of Churches of Christ
Stories from the Field: Church Planting and the Mission of Jesus
Common Grace/Uncommon Gospel
Abba Father: God of Rescue
The Simple Secret: Choosing Love in a Culture of Hostility
Keep Calm and Carry On: How Ministers/Leaders Can Move Forward When Ministry is Difficult
Abba Father: God of Steadfast Love
Kingdom Confusion: How to Talk About the Sin of Christian Nationalism Without Splitting the Church
A Poetic Take
Enneagram Wisdom fro Meaning and Belonging (Part 2)
Love Stories by Jesus: Finding Surprises about God’s Love in Christ’s Parables (Part 2)
Restoration for a New Generation: The Spirit (Part 2)
Enneagram Wisdom for Meaning and Belonging (Part 1)
Love Stories by Jesus: Finding Surprises About God’s Love in Christ’s Parables (Part 1)
Restoration for a New Generation: The Story (Part 1)
God Is: Expanding Our Images of God and Self
Church Growth: Where Do We Go From Here?
All About Eve: Women in the Pastoral Epistles
Guiding Children to Find Their Connection in God’s Ultimate Story
Memories: Photographs and Stories from the Restoration Movement
All Together in One Place: How One Church has Reimagined Communal Life
The Art of Serving the Elderly
Transfigurational Leadership: Christian Leadership in the 21st Century
Leveling Leadership in an Elder Board Model
Sustained Flourishing in Ministry for the Long Haul
How our Church Became a Resilience Hub for the Community
Standing Up for Jesus
1 Corinthians 13: The Chapter of the Holy Spirit
DnD and Jesus
God’s Abundant Love
Does God Love Other Religions?
Missional Preaching
Love, Justice, and Hope: Theological Perspectives
The Prodigal Pastor/Preacher
Just Keep Swimming
Streaming with the Spirit
Husband of One Wife: ”Nothing Else Needs to Be Said” (Part 1)
Tombstones to Cornerstones: Hope and Help for Churches in Stress and Decline
The Bitterness of God’s Love: Hearing Obadiah and Jonah
#QuietQuitting in Church
”None of These Diseases” Revisited & Expanded
Passing the Testimony
Post-Traumatic Pastor: Healing Among Those Who Hurt You
Trueish: Church Leadership Principles That Sound Right, but Aren’t Anymore. Mostly. (Part 1)
What the Old Testament Tells Us About God’s Love
There is a 500 Pound Rock in my Garage
Embracing the Wilderness Way
Dealing with Criticism!
Praying the Psalms for Spiritual Formation
And Also Some Women...” (Luke 8:2). A Panel Conversation with Several of Our Women Pulpit Ministers
Teaching and Preaching from Hosea, Amos, and Micah
Speaking by the Numbers
The Reconstruction of Relationship
It’s Still About Jesus: Christ-Centered Student Ministry
Practical Wisdom for Youth Group Parents
Passing the Torch: Blessing the Next Minister
Recovering Togetherness in Relationships
Prayer Trails
Better Together: God Loves Our Diversity and So Should We
Reconciliation: Compassion vs. Compulsion
An Inside Perspective on Discernment of Women in Leadership
Walter Rauschenbusch: Social Justice Warrior
Set Free: Stories from Luke for Today
Wounded Healing
Preaching That Matters
I Know What You Did Next Summer
”Boots Feel Better than Shoes”
Discovering the Heart of God
Prophesy to the Bones
Created to Create
Portadores de un tesoro
Spiritual Lessons from the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Retrieving Communion: A Call to the Table
Church Planting in a Digital Age
Seeing Around Corners
Here Goes Nothing
Conversations Matter
A Guarantee You Can Trust
The New Face of Anxiety
Senior Ministry: Taking Care of Jesus
I Would Not Have Chosen That Text
Lord, I Want to See
Establishing a Congregational Health Ministry Outreach
There Was a Man Who Had Two Sons
Transforming Anemic Kingdom Imaginations
The Deconstruction of Faith
Who Decides Who Decides?
Sacred Wonder and Radical Amazement
Campus Ministers’ Waters of Life
Preaching Through a Pandemic
The Church as Storyteller and the Allure of History
Connecting Kids to God’s Story
When Jesus Comes to Dinner
Becoming a Discipling Church
The Journey of the Soul
Christians are Desperate for the Holy Spirit
Community That Can Row North
Hope Knows No Defeat
Healing the Roots of Discrimination
Encountering God Through Scripture Prayer Practices
Step Outside the Box
Five Surefire Steps to Renew Your Church...Though It May Die in the Process
Navigating Polarizing Relationships
Ministry Hacks
Evolution and the Pandemic
Rhetorical Analysis of a Controversial Sermon
Bridges Out of Poverty
Already But Not Yet
When Your Adult Child Leaves the Faith
Gospel Culture
How Churches Can Reach People Suffering from Addiction
Jesus’ Arrival: Freedom for the Oppressed
From Reba McEntire and Rage Against the Machine to Rabbi Jesus
I’m Not OK
The Age of Overwhelm
What is Spiritual Direction?
God is Not Codependent
What Got Us Here Won’t Get Us There
Don’t Squander the Gift
Forming Resilient Children
Curious Christ
From Glitches to Glory
”No Other Grace...”
The Only Thing That Matters, Part 2
The Only Thing That Matters, Part 1
The Need for Lament in Challenging Times, Part 2
The Need for Lament in Challenging Times, Part 1
The New Adam, Part 2
The New Adam, Part 1
(IN)Different, Part 2
(IN)Different, Part 1
The Colorful Future Church, Part 2
The Colorful Future Church, Part 1
Pictures of Jesus, Part 2
Pictures of Jesus, Part 1
A Love Too Deep, Part 2
Jesus, John Wayne, and the Churches of Christ, Part 2
Jesus, John Wayne, and the Churches of Christ, Part 1
A Love Too Deep, Part 1
Jesus Goes to College
Confessions of an East L.A. Preacher
Undivided: Three Spiritual Practices That Break Down Walls
Trading Airplane Tickets for Zoom Links
3 Things to Get Churches Back on Track
The Yellow Peril
Scandalous Witness: A Little Political Manifesto for Christians
What is the Kingdom Response to Undocumented Immigrants?
Finding Your Home in God’s Neighborhood
Patience That Does Not Compel
Una Iglesia que se relaciona con la cultura
Listen and Make Room: Joining God in Welcoming Children
The Indwelling of Deity in the Believer
Navigating the Challenges of Faith
My Week with Francis Chan
Reading Scripture with the Ancient Church
Undivided: One Spiritual Practice That Breaks Down Walls
Dysfunctionality, Denominationalism, Division, and Dirty Bath Water, Part 1
Can the Church of Christ Be Saved?, Part 2
Keynote: David and Bathsheba
Men and Women Sharing Church Leadership, Part 3
Seeking God Through the Arts
Optimism vs. Pessimism
The Two Greatest Things, Part 2
The Incredible Shroud of Turin
Help Our Unbelief
No Longer Slaves, Part 2
Equipping the Next Generation of Worship Ministers
Christ, Culture, the Campus, and Your Church
Spiritual Breakthrough, Part 2
All Hands On Deck
El Vergonzoso Silencio Del Rey David
COC & ICOC, Part 2: The Repair
Mental Health and Ministry
A Church Environment That College Students Love
COC & ICOC, Part 1: The Rift
Take My Voice, Let Me Sing
Friendship in a Godly Marriage
Keynote: David and Absalom
Seeing the World: Art in Worship
Staying Fresh in Ministry, Part 3
The World Is Here and We Are Ready!
Fighting Smallpox in Africa Amid Tribalism and the Cold War
Best of Both Worlds
Honoring the Dishonorable
Called to Be Connected
Hope and Healing for Veterans
The Argument For Marriage
Changing Us
Keynote: David and Mephibosheth
That Sounds Great But It Won't Work Here, Part 3
Africa Is Listening
The Next Generation Speaks
The Bible is Clear, Right?
Keynote: David and His Mighty Men
Congregational Prayer
Shipmates and Communion Plates
Keynote: David and His God
David's Blended Family
Don't Go It Alone, Part 2
God Over Good, Part 2
How Elders Decide, Part 2
Women in Roles of Congregational Leadership, Part 3
Morning Praise and Worship
Reflecting God's Culture
The Gospel in Three Days, Part 3
Carlos Gonzales: ¡Canta alegre! Sing Joyfully!
The Most Strategic and Neglected Area of Ministry
Coaching Can Reignite Renewal
Church in the City, Part 2
No quites de mi tu Santo Espíritu
Visceral Sin
Big God in a Small Church, Part 2
Spiritual Breakthrough, Part 1
The Balance of Power, Part 2
Romans, Part 1
That's Our Story and We're Dying!, Part 2
Temple Prayer in God's Great Assembly, Part 3
Keynote: David and Abigail
Can We Overcome our Differences? Part 2
Learning to Love
Cinco Caracteristicas de David
Breaking Busy
Yes Or No, Part 2
Dysfunctionality, Division, and Dirty Bath Water, Part 2
Fathers, Sons, and Brothers, Part 2
Lost and Found, Part 3
Comfort When the Shadow Falls
Design Matters
Something's Got To Change
May I? Reflections on Practicing Consent
A Murder in Music City
Dancin' Shoes
Loving God with All Your Mind
Living in an Altared State
The Gospel in Three Days, Part 2
Joy as a Work of Resistance Against Death
What to Do with a Broken Covenant, Part 2
Ministry Staff Performance Evaluation That Works
Canoeing the Mountains, Part 2
Shame's Name (2 Samuel 10:1-19)
Faith Fueled in Fire
Seeing Jesus
Men and Women Sharing Church Leadership, Part 2
Women in Roles of Congregational Leadership, Part 2
Carpe Opportunity, Part 2
God Over Good, Part 1
Don't Go Alone, Part 1
Discipleship Rabbit
Rods and Staffs Don't Kill People, Shepherds Do
Created in His Image
The Theology of Kanye West
Excellent Ideas for that Extra Time with Children
The Women in David's Life
Creative Connections
Revisionist Church of Christ History, Part 2
Beyond Organized Religion
LGBTQ+ Primer for Parents and Churches, Part 1
Help, I Think My Church May Be Dying
Lived to Tell the Story
Revisionist Church of Christ History, Part 1
The Gospel to Brazil and Beyond
Keynote: David and Jonathan
How Elders Decide, Part 1
Keynote: David and Saul
Best Practices for Impacting the Next Generation
"I've never had these conversations before!"
Gifts + Need = Calling
Until Christ Is Formed in Students
That Sounds Great But It Won't Work Here, Part 2
Navigating Christ and Culture, Part 2
Thriving in the Wilderness
David, King, and Father: Part 2
You Are Who You Are Becoming
Remembering Our Foremothers
How Should We Respond to Climate Refugees? Part 2
Awe-Fully Wounded
The Two Greatest Things, Part 1
Water to Wine - Hallelujah!
The Balance of Power, Part 1
Big God in a Small Church, Part 1
Discipleship in a Broken Generation
Faith Communities for Millennials
Can We Overcome our Differences? Part 1
The Climb
Worship Full
Help Young Adults Redeem Their Relationship with Social Media
Parenting and Leading for Character Development and Brain Health
Resilience: Bouncing Back From Life's Challenges
Dogs, Pigs, and Fruit
Let the Church Say Amen
Bread with Strangers
The Lost Piece: Disability and the Church
Life After Exile, Part 2
Yes or No, Part 1
Fathers, Sons, and Brothers, Part 1
Church in the City, Part 1
Biblical Mentors
Facebook, Twitter, White Privilege, and Racial Diversity
That's Our Story and We're Dying! Part 1
Brokenhearted by Divorce?
The "Holeistic" Message of Jesus
Stamped From the Beginning, Part 1
Morning Praise and Worship: Through the Valley
Lost and Found, Part 2
The Kaleidoscopic Cross
Men and Women Sharing Church Leadership, Part 1
Listening to Our Muslim Neighbors
How to Raise a Broken Hallelujah
Time with the Homeless and Hopeless
Carpe Opportunity, Part 1
"I'm Not Interested In Faith, But..."
What to Do with a Broken Covenant, Part 1
The Gospel in Three Days, Part 1
Keynote: David and Goliath
Jesus, King of Strangers
A Progressive God for a Nostalgic People
That Sounds Great But It Won't Work Here, Part 1
Duct Tape Can't Fix It
Women in Roles of Congregational Leadership, Part 1
Staying Fresh in Ministry, Part 1
Canoeing the Mountains, Part 1
Generating Biblical Smart Trust Between Two Language Groups
Singing Scripture
For You Need Endurance
Temple Prayer in God's Great Assembly, Part 2
The Impact of Don DeWelt on the Restoration Movement
The Time is Now!
Ministering to Stepfamilies 101
Congregating with Covert Emotional Abuse
Putting the Pieces Together
How Should We Respond to Climate Refugees? Part 1
Divine Context Discipleship
Navigating Christ and Culture, Part 1
Can the Church of Christ Be Saved?, Part 1
What Good is the Church?
Safe House
"Let the Weak Say I Am Strong"
David, King, and Father: Part 1
What Really Happened at Mt. Sinai?
Becoming Stepfamily Smart
Riding the Rapids
Holy Ghost Party
Helping Your Congregation Become a Global Church
Surrounding the Wounded
A Westside Story
Keynote: David and Samuel
Danny and Carole Phillips Speaker Series
Lost and Found, Part 1
Helping Children Cope, Part 1
Giving a Starbucks Welcome to Church
Life After Exile, Part 1
Beauty from Ashes
Lost on Us
It Seemed Good to the Holy Spirit and to Us, Part 2 (Luke's Church in the Power of the Spirit)
It Seemed Good to the Holy Spirit and to Us, Part 1 (Luke's Church in the Power of the Spirit)
Christian Meditation: The Key to Intimacy with God
Trauma in the Pews: Long Term Consequences of Child Maltreatment
"Why Me, God?" Ministering to Those Trapped in Long Term Suffering
Social Media and Identity Development in Tweens, Teens and Young Adults
Uninvited
Living the Shepherd's Prayer
When the Spirit Messes with Your Life: Living the Cross-Shaped Life
Building Bridges to Children, Teens and Families
Can't We All Just Lead Together? Principles and Practices for Shared Church Leadership
Stranger God: Meeting Jesus in Disguise
Disenchantment with Disenchantment: Faith in a Secular Age
Naming the Devil: Spiritual Warfare Isn't What You Think
Open to the Spirit, Part 2
Open to the Spirit, Part 1
Tall Tales of the Lethal Sort, Part 3
Tall Tales of the Lethal Sort, Part 2
Tall Tales of the Lethal Sort, Part 1
Keynote (2 Corinthians 3)
Wind, Water and Fire, Part 3
The Tale of the Dove, Part 3
Keynote (Luke 4)
Keynote (Galatians 5)
The Tale of the Dove, Part 2
WInd, Water and Fire, Part 2
Keynote (Ephesians 3:14-21)
Keynote (Ezekial 36-37)
Keynote (John 7)
Perspective: Is There a God's-Eye View and Can We Know It?
The Emmanuel Effect: How to Connect to Difficult People
Peace for Our Violence: Healing Personal and National Violence Though the Presence of The Holy Spirit
Navigating Senior Journeys Through the Power of Stories: Empty Nesting, Caregiving, and Grief
Feeling Safe in an Unsafe World
Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage
Praying What You Don't Know: Unraveling the Mysterious, Groaning Work of the Spirit
Power Plays: Resolving Conflict Between Ministers and Church Leaders
My Forty-Year Journey with the Holy Spirit: Taking An Alternate Path
5 Vital Decisions for Declining Churches: What You Can Do Today
Visual Worship: Why & How
Conservative Church or Liberal Church: Winners and Losers
Harbor in the Storm, Part 3: 75 Years of the Pepperdine Bible Lectures (1998-2018)
The Journey to Hospitality: Finding Our Way Together with Children
Recovering the Lost Gospel (Part 3: Good News for the Crippling Power of Shame)
What Happened between the Old and New Testaments? (or Why the "Silent Years" Were Not So Silent)
Ministering to Millenials
The Reluctant Leader: Leadership For Those Who Don't Feel Especially Gifted At It
Leadership Traits of Long-Tenured Youth Ministers
Get a Hair Cut and Get a Real Job: Making Your Workplace Sacred Space
Surrendering to Hope, Part 3: Guidance for the Broken
So That's What "No Condemnation" Means
The Mystery of Humanity (Jars of Clay)
Christian Unity (Part 2: How to Pursue and Maintain It)
Walking Away From What You Know
Now Trending: 7 Things Society Ignores About Pornography
What is the Spirit Doing On the Continent of Africa? (World Christian Broadcasting's Passion for the People of Africa)
Una misión llena del Espíritu Santo (A Spirit-Filled Mission)
Como niños que confían (Like Children Who Trust)
Finding God at the Margins, Part 3
Why the Church is Dying
Christians Make the Best Atheists, Part 2
Maximizing the Future of Churches of Christ Outside the Bible Belt
Keynote (Acts 1:3-7)
Good News in the Marketplace: The Theological Tenets of the Ministry of Landon B. Saunders.
The Question That Changed My Life This Year: Adventures in Redeeming the Time
La Bendición de Hacer Discipulos (The Blessing of Making Disciples)
Resurrecting the Church, Part 2: How God Brings Churches Back from the Dead
Salir Del Edificio
Made of Mud: How the Local Church Can Support Mental Health
The Ghost with the Most: Spirit Indwelling and Demon Possession in Luke-Acts
The Spirit of Surprises: How One Cessationist Ended Up Studying at a School of Supernatural Ministry
Increasing Glory, Part 2: The Spirit's Role in Spiritual Formation
Leadership is spelled C.O.U.R.A.G.E, Part 2: Setting Sail Into an Unknown Future
Dancing in the Desert: A Trinitarian Approach to Mental Health
Bonhoeffer, Niebuhr, and MLK: A Vision for Ministers as Theologians
Clinging to Hope
Our Brightly Lit Cages, Part 2
Marriage Takes Five: Inviting the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit into Your Marriage
Christians Make the Best Atheists, Part 3
Jesus On Every Page: Redefining Biblical Literacy For Young Adults (And Everyone Else)
Ancient Words Come Alive, Part 2: How to Read the Bible Without Losing Your Faith
Music, Muscle Cars, and Other Makeshift Ministries
Sexual Testimony: How the Church Can Participate in #MeToo
La Iglesia y la Immigración en la Era del Presidente Trump (The Church and Immigration in the Age of President Trump)
Back to the Basics: Loving God and Loving Neighbor
Leaving Church: What I'm Learning
O.T. OpEd (Part 2: Love at the Margins)
The Joy of Rebels and Warriors
Neighbors: Crossing the Road to Consider the Experience of the Suffering
Though Unseen He Meets Us Here': Where Is Jesus When We Take Communion?
Ministry Insights from Elijah (Part 2: When We've Had Enough)
The Psychopathology of Toxic Faith & A Church Plant
Sacred Startups: The Holy Spirit's Work in Us
Experiencing the Spirit in Ephesians (Part 3: Drinking the Spirit)
Land of Hopes and Dreams
A Dwelling Place: Bringing the Love and Peace of Christ to Muslims
Racial Reconciliation: A Millennial's Nightmare and Vision
Finding God at the Margins (Part 2: Among the Downtrodden)
Tricks, Tales, and Twisted Tongues: Lying to the Holy Spirit
Unpacking the Rotation Model, Part 2: A Little Something for Everyone
Harbor in the Storm, Part 2: 75 Years of the Pepperdine Bible Lectures (1983-1997)
Blessed, or Spoiled? Leadership Lessons for Our Times from Solomon
Hope for the Next Generation: Lessons from a Young Adult Ministry
Try Tears
3 Amazing Restoration Movement Stories that Could Change Our Future
Recovering the Lost Gospel (Part 2: Why the Western Gospel Doesn't Sound like Good News for Most of the World)
Evening Worship & Keynote (Romans 8)
Preach Like You're at the Areopagus (Because You Are)
The Addicted Christian: Addressing the Opioid Crisis
The Mystery of Creation (This Cosmic Ball of Dust)
Christian Unity (Part 1: Have We Lost Interest?)
Preaching Today: A Conversation featuring Rick Atchley and Jeff Walling
Our Brightly Lit Cages, Part 1
A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall: The Apocalyptic Theology of Bob Dylan
Holy Darkness: Walking with Others in Grief and Loss
Social Media: The Secret to a Halfway Productive Online Conversation
The Spirit of God in the Old Testament
What is the Spirit Doing Among the World's Refugees? (God's People are Passionate About Reaching Out to the Homeless)
Good Church. Bad Church. Black Church. White Church. (Part 2)
Heroes, Hot Tubs, and Headaches: Practical Advice to Survive and Thrive in Youth Ministry
Spirit-Filled Ministry: Setting Those on the Margins Free
Surrendering to Hope, Part 2: Guidance for the Broken
4 Step Follow-Up Plan
Release is Just the Beginning
Elder Selection: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Take Courage! Fear Can't Keep Faith from Rising Up!
Color Blind: 5 Ways To Begin Racial Reconciliation
The Golden Triangle of Growth: How Your Dreary Spirituality Derives From a Disregard of One of These Three
Awake My Soul
InterGenerate: How Churches are Becoming More Intentionally Intergenerational
Good Church. Bad Church. Black Church. White Church. (Part 1)
Preaching to the Powers
Surrendering to Hope, Part 1: Guidance for the Broken
I Have Called You Back...Without a Bias (From Every Tribe and Language-Rev 5:9)
Reaching the Next Generation: My Experience Leading a Church Filled with Millennials
Recovering the Lost Gospel (Part 1: A Salvation Bigger than Guilt Management)
What is the Spirit Doing in Latin America? (World Christian Broadcasting's Passion for the People of Latin America)
Live Newsworthy with Norsworthy Podcast
Christians Make the Best Atheists, Part 1
Keynote (1 Corinthians 12-14)
In the Power of the Spirit: The Holy Spirit in the Churches of Christ
Poured Out (Part 2: The Charismatic Spirit)
Ministry Insights from Elijah (Part 1: Confronting the Chaos)
Crave: Tackling Teenage Desires in an Age of Authenticity
How to Lead Without Losing Your Soul
Listen to the Heartbeat: An Interpretation of Landon B. Saunders' Ministry Philosophy.
The Baptism of Jesus
Ancient Words Come Alive, Part 1: How to Read the Bible Without Losing Your Faith
How to Really Succeed in Business: Being Salt, Yeast and Light in the Workplace
Reaching Across the Generational Aisle: Three Generations Reflect on Family and Faith
Helping Young Adults Connect with Family as Adult Children
Unpacking the Rotation Model, Part 1: A Little Something for Everyone
Harbor in the Storm, Part 1: 75 Years of the Pepperdine Bible Lectures (1943-1982)
Finding God at the Margins (Part 1: Among the Disconnected)
The Search for Meaning: Preaching Ecclesiastes
Diners, Delis, and Divine Opportunities: Practicing the Faithful Presence of Christ
Partners in Crime: Bridging Relationships from Youth into Campus Ministry
Tamar, Rahab, & Bathsheba Sitting in a Tree
Partners in Grime: A Conversation with the Holy Spirit
God's Spirit Vs. My Spirit (Lessons Learned in 50 Years of Full-Time Ministry)
Let the Church Say Amen: Reflections on the Black Prophetic Spirit within Churches of Christ
The Spirit of Truth
Wind, Water, and Fire, Part 1
PEPTalks
The Tale of the Dove, Part 1
Experiencing the Spirit in Ephesians (Part 1: God Comes to Dwell)
Mental Health Concerns: The Church's Response
Reimagining Church to Embrace the LGBTQ Community
LGBTQ Inclusion in Spirit-Led Churches
Mission Possible: Living Out Jesus' Incarnation in Our World
Loving in Adversity: Loving Other's During Challenging Times
Leadership is spelled C.O.U.R.A.G.E, Part 1: Setting Sail Into an Unknown Future
iPhone Production House
Increasing Glory, Part 1: The Spirit's Role in Spiritual Formation
O.T. OpEd (Part 1: God's Amazing Choices)
Beyond the Church's Primitive Vision Towards Its Prophetic Character
Parenting with the Holy Spirit
Preaching and Teaching in Color: The Schooling of a White Preacher
Here Am I, Send Me! Across the Americas to Equip Women in English and Spanish
Be On the Sacred Page
Challenges and Solutions of Advancing the Gospel in West Africa: Seeking to be Relevant in our Spiritual Season
The Culture-Making Youth Leader
Pray Like You Breathe: Exploring the Practice of Breath Prayer
The Power of the Invisible Church (Accessing and Activating the Spiritual Resources of the Church)
Resurrecting the Church, Part 1
Ministers in Lab Coats: An Alternate View of Christianity and Science in History
So You Want to Teach a Class About Homosexuality at Church
"Get the Gun. Shoot Him!" (My Journey from Menace to Minister)
Keynote (John 16)
100 Churches of 100
We Need to Talk: Sexuality as Good News
Slasher Film Theology
Holy Spirit Speak: A Word for the Weary
Poured Out, Part 1
An Introvert's Guide to Pastoral Care
Good Work
Danny and Carole Phillips Speaker Series
Say Something, Why Don't You?