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When my husband, Gordon, and I assumed our first lead pastorate years ago, one of my first projects was to expand the church’s ministry to women.

At the time, our women’s ministry was a gathering of senior ladies who quilted on Tuesday mornings. Although the prospect of recruiting more quilters thrilled them, that’s not what I had in mind.

I cast a vision for re...


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The conversations around Generation Z in the Church often focus on what is being lost, declining attendance, or shifting affiliations.

But as a university president who spends my days surrounded by this generation, I witness young people who aren’t just looking for a seat in the pews; they are looking for ways to lead. I see this at Southeastern University, specifical...


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Welcome to the Influence Podcast! I’m George P. Wood, executive editor of Influence magazine and your host.

“Children’s ministry is arguably one of the most difficult ministries to lead, but it is also the most rewarding,” writes David Reneau.

“We get the sacred opportunity to be some of the first people to tell little children — the next gene...


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I recently saw a post on social media from someone who was leaving the Christian faith. Among the reasons this person listed was difficulty reconciling the concept of hell with God’s love.

The doctrine of hell can be a powerful motivator. Many believers initially responded to a salvation message for fear of going to hell. Christians have also dedicated themselves to pr...


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Revivaltime, a radio broadcast that aired weekly from 1950 until 1995, was one of the most successful ministries of the Assemblies of God (AG).

Hosts C.M. Ward and Dan Betzer reached millions of listeners “coast to coast and around the world,” as the program’s familiar introduction intoned.

Broadcasting started during 1946 with Sermons in Song,...


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