3 ways to improve a "Short Term Missions" trip

One of the best ways to have our hearts stirred for the things of God, is to get out of our comfort zones. But this cannot be at the expense of the poor.

Ministry/Missions, Poverty/CharityCraig GreenfieldApril 10, 2018

3 surprising reasons youth are rising up right now - and what it means for you and me

One thing is certain, if there is to be change, it will very likely be led by the generation that gave us Snapchat, sexting, and selfie sticks.

Ministry/MissionsCraig GreenfieldMarch 25, 2018

No, you're probably not called to move to a "better suburb"

Jesus left the most exclusive gated community in the universe, in order to come down and make his home in our midst...

Faith/LifeCraig GreenfieldMarch 7, 2018

Beyond thoughts and prayers - How to get "political" without being a jerk

This one spiritual principle could radically transform the way we do politics.

Activism/PoliticsCraig GreenfieldFebruary 17, 2018

We need to talk about these celebrity charity videos – 5 lessons for the tone-deaf

It's 2018 and we can do better than this.

Poverty/CharityCraig GreenfieldFebruary 10, 2018

3 vital skills for ministry in 2018 (that you probably won't learn in Bible School)

This year, you're definitely going to need more hustle, muscle and grit.

Ministry/MissionsCraig GreenfieldJanuary 2, 2018

The war on Christmas is NOT what you think

The real war on Christmas is waged by those who claim the name of Jesus, while embracing the values of the Empire...

Activism/Politics, Poverty/CharityCraig GreenfieldDecember 17, 2017

The Alongsiders Story - equipping one generation to reach the next

Read an excerpt from our new book - released this week...

Ministry/MissionsCraig GreenfieldDecember 11, 2017

Isn't it time for some new worship metaphors?

I'd like to worship God from the reality of the world I live in, surrounded by people, not just nature. And I'd like to worship God through the tears I shed for the brokenness around me.

Faith/LifeCraig GreenfieldOctober 23, 2017

Jesus never called you to be a doormat

Nonviolent - yes! Passive in the face of injustice? - never!

Faith/LifeCraig GreenfieldOctober 13, 2017