Bright lights, big city
North Americas urban centers have become shrouded in spiritual darkness. Heres how Christians and churches are bringing the light of Christ to our cities.

My father tells me we need to go
A piece of fiction that focuses on the importance of reaching beyond our Jerusalem.

Leaves of Thanksgiving
Learn how to make a centerpiece for your holiday table that not only looks great and celebrates the season but provides an opportunity to share Christ with family members.

Closing the back door
The latest thinking on creating a magnetic churchattracting non-Christians and keeping them.

Christmas boxing party
Share the true meaning of Christmas with your non-Christian neighbors by involving them in a service project for the needy.

Bringing in the single sheep
Drawing in singles and making them feel like part of the flock.

Learning from Ross
Appearances arent everything. Learn how one on mission Christian saw beneath the surface of a postmodern mind and gained a new perspective.

LETTERS

Vitals

NEW SECTION
Acts 1:8 missionaires
Meet some of the 5,204 North American missionaries and the 5,495 International missionaries, who are reaching their Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria and the ends of the earth.

The Pulse

Staff Notes by Susan McDaniel
Light up the cities

Awakenings by Henry Blackaby
Ministry on the mean streets

Answer His Call by Bob Reccord
Living the adventure