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San Francisco Is Ripe for Harvest
Partners with the President with Mike Edwards and Andrew Hoffman.
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An Early EFCA Evangelist
C.O. Sahlstrom championed the gospel and mentored young ministers.
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The Disciplines of a Pastor
Theologians on Theologians with Greg Strand and Bill Kynes
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Living on Mission for God
Tom and Gayle Shook, with the All People Initiative, share an update about their ministry and how you can pray.
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Autonomous and Interdependent
These seeming contradictions make the EFCA who we are.
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The Taiwan Initiative
ReachGlobal and partner denominations are building a new, collaborative ministry in Taiwan.
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Reflecting on EFCA One 2023
Partners with the President with Kevin Kompelien.
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Lydia's EFCA Roots
An initiative of the Ladies Aid Society in Chicago has been providing care for children for over 100 years.
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Secret Garden Behind the Church
How one EFCA pastor from Los Angeles revitalized a Baltimore church.
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On Staying Put
Being part of a community isn’t always easy. That doesn’t mean we should forget its benefits.
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One Body, Many Gifts
The EFCA is a diverse body in Christ and that gives us strength.
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This Is Our Story
A quick overview of EFCA history.
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God Is Moving in the Next Generation
The Free Church Youth Fellowship conference, now Challenge, has always been a means for equipping EFCA youth.
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When the Journey Gets Tough
A lesson from Abram’s mistakes and repentance in Genesis 12.
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Take Righteous Risks
God wants us to step out in faith and depend on Him.
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A Long-time Pastor Gets Ordained
How EFCA GATEWAY helps churches multiply and develop disciplemakers.
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A Significant Gathering
Reflections on the 1983 EFCA national conference.
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Enduring Death to Taste Resurrection
What does it mean to live out the resurrection of Jesus every day?
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