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Faith+Leader Stories

Does God Dwell in High Places?
byDavid Rideout
Science, faith, and the joy in exploration

Faith On Pointe
byJulie Hoplamazian
The spiritual practice of dance

Saying Yes to God: Building Bridges Across the Waters
byLaDonna Sanders Nkosi
From vision to reality

PAINt
byMike Davis
God can repurpose our pain to create

Blue Sky Day
byGail Goldsmith
A congregational listening practice for the changing church

It’s Your Time Now
byMark Vorenkamp
Learning that God’s plans are different and better than your own.

Living into the Kingdom of Shalom
byRicki Chen
Committing to the way of justice and love

All The Whosoevers
byTimogi Jackson
Are we ready to welcome everyone who enters our churches?

Mary of Bethany
byNikki Taylor
Love like Jesus in every moment

Beer Church, Rule Breaking, and Jesus
byBryan Willkom
Disaffiliation and disengagement from church may be the norm, but everyone seems thirsty for connection.

Renewal Through Holy Hospitality: The Story of Café Connection
byDallas Flippin
Hospitality isn’t just service, it’s also being a good listener and asking good questions.

The Character We’re Creating is You
byRory Philstrom
D&D as a tool for reflection and empathetic imagination

Big Church Kids
byGrant Brockhouse
Servant Leaders, Community Builders, and Faithful Friends, funding God’s mission

Becoming a Brave Girl
bySamantha Louise Nelson
Giving girls support and space for healthy creative expression

Sustainable Agriculture and Creation Care Theology: The Unifying Power of Farm-Based Ministry
byFaith+Lead
How one regenerative farm ministry tackles food justice and radical hospitality in a rural ministry setting