In times of crisis, humans have a tendency to turn to religion. In the thick of COVID-19 concerns, Bible publishing companies report increased sales.
The Reconciling Church is a Church on Mission
Those working for justice and reconciliation in the church sometimes face an accusation of kowtowing to secular political correctness rather than gospel faithfulness.
Should Christians Celebrate Sukkot?
The Feast of Booths, or Tabernacles or Sukkot, is the third of the great pilgrimage feasts given to Israel and is celebrated by a growing number of groups, including Messianic Jews and evangelical Christians.
A Letter to the Church on Moral Failure and Misconduct
I regularly receive notes from pastors and church members on how to deal with the moral failures and abuses of so many leaders in the church today.
Cross Point Church Pastor Pete Wilson Resigns: “I’m Tired… Broken”
Pete Wilson, founder and senior pastor of Cross Point Church in Nashville, Tennessee, who resigned from his position on September 11, 2016.
5 Bible Verses to Read Amid Acts of Terror
Acts of Terror Terrorism. It is a word that invokes tragic imagery throughout the world, be it in North America, Africa or Europe. It is a word associated with horrid acts performed in New York, Kenya, Paris, Syria, the Middle […]
Sex, Millennials, and the Church: 5 Implications
Ironically, Millennials will not stick with churches that have no convictions. Liberal churches with compromising views on biblical sexuality will not attract and retain Millennials. Though Millennials are indeed increasingly liberal in their views and actions on sexuality, they view churches as places that should be convictional and even counter-cultural.
Millennials and Religion: Blame Church for Decline?
The Public Religion Research Institute researched decline in millennial affiliation with church. One in three millennials claim no religious affiliation.