Church Life+Ministry
God’s Message on ‘Ash Valentine’s Day’: True Love Dies
When the first day of Lent falls on a romantic holiday, love and death meet up.
Love & Marriage… Go Together Like… A Few Comments on the Covenantal Practice Today
Marriage is a created good, is not a ‘must,’ isn’t easy.
Getting from ‘Hello’ to ‘I Do’ on a Christian College Campus
Evangelical students are dating with marriage in mind, but the road to the altar is anything but simple.
The Wise Leader: Navigating Ethical Storms
Former U.S. Attorney contributes to an ongoing series.
What’s So Unique about Christianity? A Short Apologetic [Gospel Life Podcast]
Start each week with this encouragement to show and share the love of Jesus.
David Platt Is Ready to Leave the IMB
After trying to both run a major missions agency and preach on Sundays, the local church won out.
The Critical Role of Name-Calling in Our Witness: You Are ‘Beloved’
Perfectionism is just chronic insecurity in disguise.
We Lost Our Baby, but We Didn't Want to Lose Our Marriage
Men and women tend to grieve differently; understanding those differences helped us make it through.
The Unexpected: A Ministry to Widows in the Ukraine
The Kiev Symphony Orchestra cares for widows and orphans.
Why We Need a Missiological Edge in Church Planting
Bigger and better AND deeper and further
Died: James W. Sire, Editor Who Brought Us Francis Schaeffer and Os Guinness
‘The Universe Next Door’ author used worldview as a tool for evangelical apologetics.
The Deep Satisfaction of Accomplishing Something Together
A Christian college president defends institutional life—even the meetings!—as a high calling.
Plenty of the ‘Nones’ Actually Head Back to Church
Americans who identify as agnostic or “nothing in particular” are four times more likely to change their religious affiliation than Protestants or Catholics.
The Effective Leader: Five Essential Habits
Founder of The 4Sight Group is the latest in an ongoing series.
The Place the Freed Slaves Made
A think-tank leader and former presidential aide shares his debt of gratitude to the people of Madison Park, Alabama.
Where Do You Find Safety in a World of Chaos? [Gospel Life Podcast]
Start each week with this encouragement to show and share the love of Jesus.
Should Churches Handle Sexual Abuse Allegations Internally?
The Andy Savage case should lead us to question the way many churches are handling the issue.
Reflections on the Megachurch
Making and growing disciples is more important than butts in seats.
Six Ways to Support and Challenge Those Who Leave Church
How churchgoers can journey with their “done” brothers and sisters.
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Why the NYC pastor’s goal is “to winsomely offend everybody.”
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