Text By Pastor Bob Roberts, Northwood Church Google “What do Muslims believe?” Seriously. Now, let’s just pretend that EVERYTHING in those 64 million links is 100% true. Everything from the academic white papers that teach peace in the Quran to the extremist blogs aimed at inciting young men to perform acts of terror. Pretend it’s…

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Text by Tiffany Smith, North American Mission Board “By becoming good neighbors, we become who we’re supposed to be. As a result, our communities become the places that God intended them to be.”  – Jay Pathak, The Art of Neighboring The art of neighboring is a skill that has been lost in our culture. Americans…

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The Southern Baptist Convention is in town. Over the weekend, churches from across America came to North Texas for Harvest America. Men and women from California, Ohio, and Missouri teamed up with local churches to launch Community-Powered Revitalization (CPR) in Arlington and Everman. As a result of the partnership, 135 volunteers transformed 5 homes. Everman…

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Text by Neil Cole, founder and executive director of Church Multiplication Associates & CMAResources. It used to be so easy to determine who was successful and who was not. Bigger was assumed to be better. I suggest that those days are quickly evaporating, and that standard never was an accurate metric of true success in the Kingdom…

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In the next few months, thousands of people will come to the New Hope Center in search of food and clothing. Loyal gardeners will battle the summer sun in our Urban Farm. And volunteer teams from local churches will continue with the most important, least publicized, most impactful work of all: follow-up. Our services are…

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