Church Life+Ministry

The One Thing to Tell Pregnant Moms: ‘Congratulations’
No family too big, no mom too young to hear our affirmation of life.
Michael Lindsay on Covenant and Conflict at Gordon College
The college's president says the issues on campus go deeper than 'homosexual practice.'
How Can Enemies Now Be Friends?
Seeing salvation in high-definition.
The Unremarkable Call to Love Our Gay Neighbors
Glenn Stanton shows how friendship and biblical fidelity belong together.
What One Racially Divided Family Can Do
Two small steps that may start to address the black/white divide in the church.
Why the Ebola Crisis Needs a More Biblical Response
Ministry leaders empower West African Christians to do what no government or hospital can do.
Sorry, Tertullian
Recent research tests the most famous adage about the persecuted church.
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We All Have a Little Egypt in Us
Trusting God in difficult circumstances.
Jesus, the Ultimate Team Captain
What the incarnation means for you.
Body Talk: Beyond the Tween Abstinence Lecture
Media shapes how youth see their bodies. What can the church teach them instead?
Faith and Work: Your Story Here
Only an abundance of stories can do justice to Scripture's vision of vocation. We need yours.
The Church and Mental Illness Part 1: Aspirations v. Reality
A significant percentage of pastors aspire to address mental illness, but how many actually do?
Why We Don’t Need a Mrs. Jesus
Christian faith offers a fuller notion of God and gender than sensationalized stories.
Pop Francis: Why Everyone Loves the Pope
From secular journalists to charismatic Christians, millions are taken with the Jesuit from Argentina.
Time To Rend Marriage? 1 in 4 Pastors Agree with First Things Petition
Magazine argues for splitting civil and Christian marriage. LifeWay examines which Americans agree.
The Real Reasons Young Adults Drop Out of Church
Young adults drop out of church because their faith isn't their own.
Quitting While Ahead
Why some United Methodist evangelicals suggest a split, even though their side is winning.
Study: Young, Nonreligious Women Give More than Christians
The female dollar and the changing landscape for charitable donations.
Ask for a Towel, Not a Title
Developing servant-leaders in the local church.
Why You Should Still Care about Ferguson Despite the Facts
Regardless of what the grand jury's decision means or what the facts say, we should still care about the people of Ferguson.

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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