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Theology

The God I Won’t Believe In: Facing Nine Common Barriers To Embracing Christianity

In 2019, I posted a poll online asking people to anonymously answer this question: How would you complete the sentence, “I could never believe in…
Theology

The Way of Peter vs The Way of Jesus

The way of Peter will always be more attractive to the flesh than the way of Jesus. In a culture that despises any sign of…
Articles

When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)

As humans, we all have dreams and aspirations. We want to build, create, and achieve great things. It's natural to desire success, recognition, and a…
History & Holidays
The Mystery of the Cross
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Theology
An Excerpt from “Images & Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life”
Theology
7 Reasons Jesus Couldn’t Stay Dead
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Culture
Can I attend my LGBT friend’s wedding?
Culture

How to Develop a Lifestyle of Thanksgiving That Outlives the Holiday

There is no difficulty in finding things to gripe and complain about. Have you noticed? However, it takes a transformed perspective, an act of the…
Culture

Disaster Relief Update

Disaster Relief Update In the last two days, Mercy Chefs has served 9,999 hot meals to the people of Pensacola and neighboring Foley Alabama. At…
Culture

Does God Punish The World With Pandemics & Natural Disasters? Part 2 Miniseries

When we face some sort of big global crisis, many make statements about how this is certainly proof of God’s wrath and judgment against the…
Culture
Why Our World Needs Prophets, Not Chaplains
Culture
The Bahamas: Hurricane Relief
Culture
Terror in Barcelona, Spain
Culture
Marty Sampson And The Frailty Of False Faith
Culture
N.T. Wright on Crucifixion, “Eyes That Seen Plenty,” Is God Allowing Suffering & More
Culture
A Call to Clean Hands and a Pure Heart: Amid COVID-19
Articles

The Man Of War

Exodus 12:1-3 When Christ called the church of Ephesus back to its first love, he called all of us back to ours (Revelation 2:4-5). Years…
Gospel

The King’s Crown

Good Friday is the day on which some 2,000 years ago Jesus of Nazareth was nailed to a Roman cross just outside the walls of…
Gospel

The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World

A Grand Vision There are only a few places in the Bible that present us with a vision of the throne room of God. These…
Culture
Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Gospel
Why Was Good Friday So Good?
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Gospel
What is Gospel Centered Preaching Part 1
Discipleship

How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader

This is a message to pastors and those involved in church leadership, but I believe it is relevant to us all! We experienced a new…
Ministry & Leadership

Six Traits of People Who Should Plant

No other human being will have greater influence in a new church than the church planter. In seeking to determine who should plant, what are…
Ministry & Leadership

Seven Lessons Learned About Preaching at Funerals

In my 18+ years of pastoring, I have officiated a lot of funerals. Each one is unique, with particular opportunities to minister to the remaining…
Ministry & Leadership
Stop! Drop! And Listen!: Practical Tools for Effective Communication
Ministry & Leadership
Church Van E02-Brian Brodersen Part 2
Christian Living
Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith
Ministry & Leadership
The Secret to Maintaining Vision at Every Step of Life’s Journey
Ministry & Leadership
Three Principles for Every Leader to Get Right
Ministry & Leadership
Why International Missions are Vital to the Church Today
Discipleship

Standing Firm in a Hostile Culture

A Sure Foundation “Here I stand; I can do no other, so help me God." These are the now infamous words uttered by Martin Luther…
Discipleship

Our Great Creator: A Study in the Book of Genesis

Have you ever asked yourself, How did I get here? Where did everything come from? What is the meaning of it all? The answers to…
Discipleship

Youth Ministry

“So I will praise You on the mountain / And I will praise You when the mountain’s in my way You’re the summit where my…
Discipleship
How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader
Discipleship
Why Does God Make Us Wait?
Discipleship
Are We Doing What God is Calling Us to Do?
Discipleship
How William Carey Expected Great Things From God
Discipleship
Beyond The Shadow of a Doubt – How Jesus Responds to The Christian Doubter
Discipleship
Why You Should Not Take Offense
Christian Living

The Way We Worship

One of the key components of a Christian church is worship. Visit any church in your town this Sunday morning and you’ll experience some form…
Christian Living

Four Thoughts on How Our Spiritual Life and Family Life Must Intersect

“Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build” (Psalm 127:1)."The wise man built his house upon the rock, and the rain…
Christian Living

A Cure for Apathy

  “The angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from the midst of a bush; and he looked, and behold, the…
Christian Living
Advent: Poverty and Glory
Christian Living
From Anger to Grace: Following Jesus into Heart-Level Healing
Announcements
New Book Release: Whole Hearted Work
Christian Living
Would We Call Moses a Team Player Today?
Christian Living
Are We Drifting Backward?
Christian Living
Why Mentorship Matters