Jim Whelchel is on staff with Cru and serves as the Missions Pastor for Christ Commission Fellowship (CCF) in Manila, Philippines.
Leaders are often overwhelmed with long hours of ministry. Keeping up with meetings and emails, and often travel commitments, can easily lead to neglect of personal prayer.
“A bunch of weirdos.” That’s how one of the 150-some leaders described the group which met together last month in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
As an expectant parent, the season leading up to the birth of my children was exciting. The births seemed prolonged and one was complicated; but when each girl arrived, everyone celebrated.
If you’re engaged in cross-cultural missions, you probably have a story like this one. I traveled to Africa with two very experienced men, whose combined ministry experience in the continent exceeded my age.
During the 2016 Forum, GACX Chairman Bekele Shanko talks about our progress towards planting 5 million new churches.
Steve shares some essential elements for developing and multiplying a church planting movement.
Jimmy brings focus to the person of Jesus as the heart of our work.
Steve shares from his experience some Biblical and practical insights on casting the vision for church multiplication.
Jimmy speaks about the importance of personally living out gospel practices as vital to mobilizing others.
Jimmy shares what it takes to be ready to move when God moves and creates opportunities for the Kingdom.
I landed in Accra, Ghana last month for the Every Home for Christ (EHC) Africa Conference.
Today it is popular to talk about our need for more spiritual leaders. We are laser-focused on leadership development.
It excites me greatly to see God at work through the Global Alliance for Church Multiplication. So many ministries and churches have launched fruitful partnerships to move toward the goal of 5 million multiplying church plants by the end of 2020.
“Together Now” is the theme for the GACX Forum 2016. We have chosen these two words to capture what we will be doing. I believe they capture both God’s heart and priority.
Cesar had been a violent felon. Others in his urban, United States neighborhood made their money selling drugs. He preferred armed robbery and eventually went to prison for it.