Jaeson Ma is a church planter, filmmaker and music artist.
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Jaeson Ma is a church planter, filmmaker and music artist.
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Charisma tracked down a few veterans in the faith to give young people sage advice about faithfully standing the test of time. Go to mentors.charismamag.com and get advice to avoid your own "wouldas" and "couldas."
Embrace Change
One of the most important lessons for any leader to embrace is that change is constant, and change is our friend. God has ordained a life of change, for our entire lives. David wrote, "Because they do not change, therefore they fear not God" (Ps. 55:19). It is during times of change that we realize our need of God. read more

A Cry for Intimacy With God
I'm part of a generation that hungers to know God. We want a real relationship with Him—the kind that's filled with the laughter, tears and honesty even when it hurts. We want a relationship with God that isn't tampered with by artificial additives that promise to make it sweeter, sourer or tastier than it really is. We want an organic relationship with God.Why organic? read more
For far too long young people have experienced God from one side of the church while the "older folks" resigned to do ministry from a separate corner. Why is there such a wide generation gap in today's church? Below you can hear Charisma's roundtable conversation with leaders from within the body of Christ. We talk about the generation gap and discuss a remedy. In the comment section below tell us if you agree or disagree. It's high time we start talking about this elephant in the room.
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To get inspired by how God is moving through His church in creative ways, check out the video below to see innovative ministries push the envelope.
Rescuing the Homeless in Atlanta
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Brian Zahnd is pastor of Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Mo., and author of What to Do on the Worst Day of Your Life. His next book, Unconditional? (Charisma House), is scheduled to release in January.
God is shifting the church from one seasonal platform to another. Are we ready? Listen to Brian Zahnd elaborate on the future of the church.
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