Church Life+Ministry
3 Reasons People Are Not Involved in Your Church
Not everyone avoids serving the church for the same reason.
Why I Blogged About Our Miscarriage
And how I learned that oversharing brings us together.
Why Your Teaching Isn't As Effective As You Think by Sharon Hodde Miller
Are you an effective teacher, really? Ask yourselves some key questions.
Should Christians Support Reparations for African Americans?
Some thought on collective sin, responsibility, and healing.
5 Reasons Established Churches Should Plant Churches
Pastors of established churches should be engaged in church planting.
3 Pieces of Advice from a Church Planter to Church Planters
Church planting is difficult, but a few simple actions can make it a bit easier.
Baptizing the Dora Generation: Why Preschooler Faith Is So Controversial
Southern Baptist leaders would rather ‘the only consistently growing group in baptisms’ be shrinking.
The Reality of Ruth and Billy Graham
A new biography highlights both their virtues and their flaws.
Why ‘God and the Gay Christian’ Is Wrong About the Bible and Same-Sex Relationships
Matthew Vines rehashes older arguments for a modern audience. But those arguments still don’t square with Scripture.
Should Christians Stop Studying the Teachings of Fallen Pastors?
Demand for sermons can stay strong even after the preacher's moral failure.
What does "missional" mean?
What's in a word? A look at "missional" and its history of meaning.
The Spirit's Work of Ignorance
When you’re about the only white man in a sea of black faces, you learn strange things. A dispatch from the Hampton Ministers' Conference.
The Teetotalers I Never Knew
Abstaining Christian activists of previous generations were radically committed to the common good.
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Have We Forgotten the Power of Touch?
Embracing healing touch in a culture that shies away from physical contact.
Why I Gave Up Alcohol
In a rush to shed our separatist past, have young evangelicals forgotten to love their neighbors?
Mental Illness and the Christian: Scripture and Science
What do Christians do about mental illness? Do we look to Scripture, science, or both?
Christian Comparison Isn't Pretty
Resisting the pressure to dress-up our lives for church friends.
Tim Keller: Emotion Isn't the Caboose to Faith
Tim Keller says Christianity needs to make emotional sense before it can make rational sense.
Be Real: An Interview with Rick Bezet
Life is tough. We must understand the freedom of being real with God, writes Rick Bezet.
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Why the NYC pastor’s goal is “to winsomely offend everybody.”
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