Church Life+Ministry
Freed for Evangelism: The Story of Former Slave Amanda Berry Smith
God uses us even when we lack confidence in our influence.
World Vision: Why We’re Hiring Gay Christians in Same-Sex Marriages
(UPDATED) Controversial decision reversed days after president Richard Stearns explains change is a symbol of Christian ‘unity’ not ‘compromise.’
Moving to Missional Part I: 3 Steps To Develop A Culture of Service
Having a missional culture established through instilling it, repeating it, and celebrating it will provoke members to love and good deeds.
Christian College Solidifies Complementarian Stance
Alumni discuss chapel talk and course restrictions at Cedarville University.
An Interview with Dr. Philip Jenkins, Distinguished Professor of History, on Global Christianity (Part 1)
At a recent national meeting of The Foursquare Church, I interviewed Dr. Philip Jenkins, Distinguished Professor of History.
Three Ways Catholic Tradition Bolstered My Protestant Faith
When a Swedish pastor’s conversion made recent news, I remembered my own draw to the church.
All Women Have Leadership Potential
How the church could do a better job preparing them for positions of power.
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The Gospel of Interracial Marriage
How unity in Christ should overcome our segregated pews and segregated dating lives.
What We Celebrate on World Down Syndrome Day
And how you can help us tell, and live, the good stories
Jen Hatmaker Brings Her 'Super-Christian' Family onto Reality TV
The popular blogger thrives on big surprises, busy schedules, and church community.
The Most Influential Reformer You've Never Heard of
Hannah More shows us what happens when Christians focus on world-changing instead of in-fighting.
Starting, Staffing, and Supporting a Multisite Church
On this week's Monday is for Missiology, we look at how multisite churches get established.
Lament for a Divided Church
Why the ecumenical movement keeps working to overcome fraying in the body of Christ.
When a Stay-At-Home Mom Needs Hired Help
Three kids, no job, and a nanny: Choosing humility instead of doing it all.
A Native (American) Approach to Foreign Missions
Missionaries from indigenous backgrounds may be the key to reaching the nations
The Gospel and Pastoral Ministry, a Guest Post by Philip Abode
On this week's Thursday is for Thinkers, Philip Abode writes about the gospel and pastoral ministry.
Mourning the Death of a Church
How our congregation found resurrection and hope at the end of its life.
Sinless Down Syndrome Angels? Or Something Else?
A Perfectly Human guest post by author Margot Starbuck
Heal Me—Body, Mind, and Soul
Our need for a more robust Christian theology of medicine.
Why Ending the R-Word Isn't Enough
Spread the attitude to change the attitude
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