Church Life+Ministry

Time for Some Saturday Church Sign Humor
Who says Christians aren't funny? Check out some of these signs.
Go Tell It on the iPhone
Christians agree: Technology has made in-person conversations harder, but sharing one’s faith easier.
Announcing the New Wheaton College School of Mission, Ministry, and Leadership, and Lots More on What's Going on at Wheaton's Billy Graham Center
There is a place for you in what God is doing at Wheaton College and the Billy Graham Center.
New World Vision US President Calls Role ‘An Improbable Miracle of God’
COO Edgar Sandoval will replace longtime leader Richard Stearns in October.
The Least of These: Ministry with and to the Incarcerated
It is time for the church to be more engaged in criminal justice reform
College Board CEO: How Religious Education Helps Us Rethink the College Admissions Race
The “soulcraft” found in faith-based learning is just what higher ed needs right now.
Fleming Rutledge: Why Being ‘Spiritual’ Is Never Enough
Americans increasingly identify as “spiritual but not religious.” Radical faith goes beyond both.
Reaching and Revitalizing Rural America: Overcoming Misconceptions, and Answering the Call (Part 2)
In reality, rural America is in a perilous position — perhaps in greater danger of decay and decline than many cities.
A Woman’s Guide to Seminary
Ministry is serious business. These 9 steps are key to pursuing your training.
Western Europe’s Christians Are As Religious As America’s ‘Nones’
However, Pew researchers find Christianity across 15 countries is “not just a ‘nominal’ identity devoid of practical importance.”
Reaching and Revitalizing Rural America: Overcoming Misconceptions, and Answering the Call (Part 1)
To paint any people with a broad brush is not to see them for who they truly are.
The Humiliation of the Southern Baptist Convention
Evangelicals, we can no longer say sexual misconduct is just a Roman Catholic problem.
Celebrating David Hesselgrave (1924-2018), Missiologist and Professor
David Hesselgrave is considered the founding dean of modern evangelical missiology.
Died: David Hesselgrave, Scholar Who Made Missions Cross-Cultural
The Evangelical Missiological Society founder changed how we think of contextualizing the gospel.
Doubt Is Not Unbelief: Evangelicals and the Stigma of Doubt
The key is not the total suspension of confidence or even certainty, but rather the judicious placement of confidence and trust.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Is Not a Ministry Guide
The infamous pyramid was never an accurate description of how people act, let alone a guide to discipleship.
Will the ‘First Testament’ Grab Your Attention?
Scholar John Goldingay wants readers to rediscover the original feel of the Old Testament in his new translation.
Compelled to Share: Do You Have a Urgency to See Others Know the Love of Jesus?
I couldn’t not share of this great love I had just encountered because I couldn’t bear the thought of anyone else feeling like I had.
How Southern Baptist Leaders Aided My Escape from Abuse
Christian men helped me end a violent marriage. Their voices matter now more than ever.
Gleanings: June 2018
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our June issue).

Top Story November 10, 2020

Jon Tyson: ‘Run into the Controversy’
Jon Tyson: ‘Run into the Controversy’
Why the NYC pastor’s goal is “to winsomely offend everybody.”

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