Reflections & Research
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August 25, 2015
Dominique D. Gilliard: Reclaiming the power of lament
In an age of nonstop media that exposes us as never before to the world’s pain and brokenness, lamentation is an essential and even revolutionary act, one that the church needs desperately to reclaim, says a young pastor.
read moreabout Dominique D. Gilliard: Reclaiming the power of lamentJanuary 27, 2014
James Bowers and Kimberly Alexander: Leadership and women in Pentecostal ministry
What do Pentecostal women ministers want? Opportunities to lead, two Church of God scholars say.
read moreabout James Bowers and Kimberly Alexander: Leadership and women in Pentecostal ministryAugust 22, 2013
Creating virtuous cycles
What activities are key to serving your primary audiences, but also positively affect other audiences?
read moreabout Creating virtuous cyclesJune 3, 2013
Jason Byassee: We may all be headed to bivocational ministry
Our institutions have to become more nimble, more entrepreneurial, more missional if they’re going to have futures, says a theologian and pastor. And that means a change in the nature of ministry.
read moreabout Jason Byassee: We may all be headed to bivocational ministry