Pastors, church leaders and other Christians who are committed to prayer will come together in Washington, D.C., for a powerful time of worship and prayer for our nation this October. God is calling us to unite. Will you join us?
Jesus experienced persecution by the religious leaders of his day. He experienced spiritual trauma, and physical and emotional abuse. He is a high priest who understands “church hurt.” This magazine issue provides a framework for churches and communities to become places of safety and healing in the Good Shepherd.
Longing to be refreshed in the character of God this year? Get started with this 10-day devotional designed to encourage and refresh believers in who God is and his heart for our nation and world. This FREE devotional will give you an imagination for a public discipleship that is oriented towards God’s character.
For more than a decade, evangelical Christians across the political spectrum have used “For the Health of the Nation” to apply biblical principles to complex issues. Now, in partnership with RightNow Media, we have an 8-session video series that brings the content to life through dynamic biblical teaching.
Leading in complex times is difficult. Our resources — including articles, podcasts, publications, statements, videos and more — are designed to inspire and inform your voice and ministry. These resources will help you navigate complexity with biblical clarity.
How did we end up so divided? What is the role of Christians in this moment? Welcome to Difficult Conversations, where we'll share incredible stories of people who’ve stepped into enemy territory for the sake of building bridges. You'll learn why difficult conversations are so hard, how to have them, and why they matter for the kingdom of God.
Bonnie Kristian | Truth, Trust and Christian Community
Podcast
In a world where news is constantly streamed, the sheer amount of information can leave us feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to filter the truth. Bonnie Kristian shares how this issue is leaking into churches and becoming a discipleship challenge.
Matthew Kim | Preaching and Participating in Unity
Podcast
The country is divided across class, racial, gender and political lines, and churches are not immune to this. Sometimes they even exemplify this division. How can pastors preach to a divided audience, and how can congregants remain engaged despite differences? Matthew Kim, co-author of "Preaching to a Divided Nation," offers a way.
In the midst of deep polarization, there remains an underutilized space: the middle. Shirley Mullen argues that this "middle" is not "bland averaging, moral cowardice or lazy indifference," but rather a bold way to live and work together for a more hopeful future.
Brad Wilcox | Confronting Cultural Myths About Marriage
Podcast
The foundation of thriving communities is strong families. That idea resonates with many of us, but the data also demonstrates it. Join Dr. Brad Wilcox and NAE President Walter Kim as they confront common yet false narratives about marriage in society today.
Bryan Stevenson & Bishop Derek Grier | Reckoning with the Past, Hope for the Future
Podcast
Join us for a special episode of Today's Conversation with Bryan Stevenson and Bishop Derek Grier. Hosted by NAE President Walter Kim, the leaders discuss the promise of greatness that's available to a society unburdened by hate, violence and discrimination.