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The Church Planters Who Didn’t Want to Plant a Church
The unlikely church planting story of Vintage Grace (EFCA) in El Dorado Hills, California.
Reading the Bible Every Day
The Free Church has a rich history of reading through the Bible in a year. Will 2026 be your year?
Voices of the EFCA: Reflecting on 2025
Carlton Harris and Scott Sterner reflect on meaningful highlights and initiatives from the past year.
What Should Pastors Do About Artificial Intelligence?
Review of “AI Goes to Church: Pastoral Wisdom for Artificial Intelligence” by Todd Korpi.
A Restful People in a Restless World
The secular world is exhausting. How can the Church break through the constant pressure to keep up?
The Bruises (and Triumphs) of Discipleship
We saw people come to the Lord through the gospel. What came next was messy.
Your Church Is the Community Center
One EFCA church is redefining community outreach—And yours can, too.
Finding Compassion at the Border
Two EFCA leaders share their experience visiting El Paso and Ciudad Juarez.
Revival in the Ubangi
In the early 50s, the work of the Spirit spread the gospel in the Congo.
A Nerf Battle to Unite Them All
A student ministry leader in rural Nebraska devised a plan to bring six Free Churches together to share the gospel.
An EFCA Missionary Shipwrecked in China
Despite setbacks, Hanna Hedstrom set a solid foundation for EFCA missionaries.
Kasereka Kosomo: God Provided When We Had Nowhere to Go
An EFCA pastor shares how he immigrated from the Congo and planted a church in Los Angeles, California.
How Prepared Built My Confidence
The rich and rigorous theological training equipped me to bless my community.
Gabe Gutierrez: I Thought God Had the Wrong Guy
Humans of the EFCA with Gabe Gutierrez, youth pastor at Ohana Christian Fellowship (EFCA) in Kaua’i, Hawai’i.
Beholding the Beauty of the Lord
It’s time to recover the doctrine of the beatific vision.
Bob Travis: GlobalFingerprints Helped Us Start a Cross-Cultural Partnership
An EFCA mobilization pastor shares the story of how his church built a relationship with churches in Southeast Asia through the EFCA's child sponsorship ministry.
A Short History of the EFCA Board of Directors
The board has a unique tradition of being led by pastors and laity.
