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It’s hard to believe we’re already in 2026. The world around us continues to shift in ways that can feel uncertain, even overwhelming. And yet, this is the very moment the church is called to shine. The words…
Read articleFor some Christians, prayer is nothing more than a monologue: just an opportunity to talk to God, listing out all of our needs like a…
Read articleThis is part 3 of a 3 part series. You can find part 1 and part 2 here: Part 1 Part 2 (Originally published on…
Read articleThis is Part 2 of a 3 part series. You can find Part 1 here: The Church & Victims Of Depression Providing Training In our…
Read articleThe phone rang at 2am again. I knew who it was before answering. In recent weeks, Anita (not her real name) often called in the…
Read articleMy grandfather hated mayonnaise. So when my dad and grandfather would get burgers after a hard day’s work in their Unicurve valve factory, the person…
Read articleIn our last installment of Ecclesiology 101, we began to look at how the local church lives and breathes in relationship to prayer. We laid…
Read articleOf the eight studio records that Kanye West has previously released, seven have gone “platinum.” Over the course of his career, he has been nominated…
Read article“For it is time for judgment to begin at the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for…
Read article“Is there one key conviction or one fundamental ingredient that local churches who send well have in common?” Due to the scope of the ministry…
Read articleTHE BOOK A few months ago, I decided to reread Spurgeon’s classic work, The Soul Winner. Like most people, my view is that anything Spurgeon…
Read articleI’ve been processing the tragedy that occurred Sunday morning. I was about to wrap up my teaching about 300 miles north of Sutherland Springs in…
Read articleIn many ways, the reign of Constantine over the Roman Empire was one of the most far reaching and influential in western history. One of…
Read articleEnjoy the first part of this two part series! While having the wrong expectations from our church can stifle spiritual growth, having the right expectations…
Read articleGod uses the local church as a powerful instrument for a believer’s spiritual growth and maturity. The early church was a simple model where believers…
Read articleFor the first three hundred years of its existence, the Christian Church was generally viewed by the Roman Empire as either an enigma, a fringe…
Read articleLooking back at Luke 9:1-17, I want to focus on the flow of the ministry of Jesus in the region of Galilee. His public ministry…
Read articleIn Acts 2 we learn some very important things about Authentic Christianity and Authentic Church. On the Day of Pentecost, Peter proclaimed the Gospel (the…
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