The church’s role in restoring a healthy view of marriage and family.

Slick programs and efficient business models are no substitute for the patient work of discipleship. A review of John Pattison and C. Christopher Smith's 'Slow Church.'

The death of a church does not have to be the end of its ministry.

Some final thoughts, and a prayer, on how to respond when racial reconciliation seems hopeless.

In Christ, there is neither empty nester nor new mom.

The Christian ties to coffee culture.

A summary of my blog series on racial reconciliation and the church.

Groups matter, and it's important that churches effectively establish and assess them.

Three practical, public, and personal ways for the church to lead. The final guest post in our series on racial reconciliation, by Kyle Canty.

'Don’t stop us from carrying on our mission,' say 50 schools as Jewish state slashes support.

Megachurch pastor David Platt is now the younger face of the Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board.

Four ways to see the beauty of the colorful world of people all around us. A guest post by Natasha Sistrunk Robinson.

As God rebuilds, I see Mars Hill shift its focus to love.

Rather than forcing “elite” agendas upon grassroots believers, says Simon Chan, we need to take their concerns seriously.

Living out the gospel ideal of reconciled community proved far more difficult, and wonderful, than we ever expected.

Everyone receives criticism. How can Christians reflect Jesus in how they face it?

The issue isn’t 'leave or stay' but 'how to serve.'

Sometimes the gospel sounds like, “Nobody can do me like Jesus.”

The history that led us to Ferguson. A guest post by Christena Cleveland