Rev. Zach Kingery

“As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you.”  John 20:21 My focus in the January Multiplication article was to set the tone for 2026. Read it here: Link This month, I press that same truth one step further: When leaders and disciples are healthy, they stop being consumers of Sunday morning content and begin living as sent people - everyday missionaries. The pattern of Scripture is clear: those who abide in Christ bear fruit - and fruit includes bold witness, disciple-making, and sending....

“By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples.” John 15:8   As we begin a new year, many churches set goals, refine calendars, and plan initiatives. But if we are serious about becoming an Annual Conference where Every Church Plants, we must begin at a deeper level. Multiplication does not start with strategies or structures, it starts with spiritual health and spiritual health only comes from being connected to the Vine: Jesus Christ.     Healthy...

Advent confronts us with a question as old as Christmas: Is there room? When Mary and Joseph arrived, “there was no room for them in the inn.” The Son of God entered a world too busy, too full, too occupied to receive Him.   And so we must ask: In your church and in your life, is there room for the mission Christ has given us? If we have truly made room for Jesus, it affects every part of who we are - our desires, our priorities, our calendars, our families, our witness. Jesus does not simply...