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Launching a Book — The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful
Although I've written a couple of books and contributed to others, this book was unexpectedly special AND challenging! For the past three months, leading into our church's incredible 9/11 weekend in New York City (you can watch the replay here), I worked on this book...

Good Deeds, Good News: The Gospel Follows the Water
Former United Nations Secretary, General Kofi Annan has said, “Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and, therefore, a basic human right. Contaminated water jeopardizes both the physical and social health of all people.” Most of us know this, but what...
From the front lines… Ukraine
As Ukraine withstands the onslaught of the Russian war machine, Pastor Tom Jackson and I speak with pastors on the front lines of this humanitarian and spiritual crisis. Planted out of King's Park International Church, these churches are ministering to the waves of...
How Do You Take a Bite out of the Big Apple with Pastor Sam Douglass
The answer is, one bite (house church, coffee shop gathering, neighborhood, apartment) at a time! Our strategic training for starting gospel movements among "house" and micro churches in NYC is unlike any other. With this training and methodology, you don't need...

He was killed for being a Christian…his name is Nitish
Every so often I receive a detailed story about a Christian leader who was martyred. It’s a sad part of my work, and it is never easy knowing that those killed worked with my friends. I recall the video I received of an evangelist who was bludgeoned to death with ‘two...

Celebrating a Hero: What about Bob?
ABC News Live journalist, Bob Woodruff, recently interviewed a Kazark (Uyghur) survivor from a “Reeducation Camp” in China. According to reports and eye-witnesses, these camps are similar to Concentration Camps with inhumane brutality, enslavement, and violence. As...