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January 2018

January 16, 2018

How Could a God of Love Allow Suffering?

How can a God of love permit such suffering in the world?

January 12, 2018

Bonus Time

If we were to lean more fully into the concept of bonus time, how would...

December 2017

December 12, 2017

Does God the Father Hate His Beloved Son?

Some have gone so far as to claim that, as a penal substitute, Christ became...

March 2017

March 23, 2017

Thoughts on a Church Closing

A church closing is a reminder of the declining reliance on the institution of divine...

March 08, 2017

Building Bridges Between the Black Church and the Israeli People

By Eliana Rudee On a chilly Friday morning in Jerusalem, 14 American Baptist leaders filed...

February 2017

February 10, 2017

The Church’s Responsibility to Support Marriage

Since any church’s goal should be to serve the spiritual needs of its members and...

December 2016

December 01, 2016

“The Jesus Film” Will Reignite Your Faith

Watch the digitally remastered film that takes the story of Jesus and brings it to...

December 01, 2016

Where is the Presence and Power of the Lord?

by R. Scott Smith Surely God is at work doing many things in the United...

October 2016

October 06, 2016

The Heresy of Conscience

by Jonathan Ashbach Evangelicals and the Infiltration of Moral Relativism If the current election cycle...

September 2016

September 02, 2016

Robber, Addict, Senator and Others Honored with Charles Colson Hope Awards

by James J. Ackerman In August 1974, Richard Nixon resigned from the presidency in the...

August 2016

August 12, 2016

Pro-life Strategic Voting in this Election

The problem with voting for Trump as a way to stop Clinton is that choosing...

July 2016

July 30, 2016

7 Reasons Why White Evangelicals Support Trump

Some evangelicals feel they have nothing to lose but something to possibly gain with a...

June 2016

June 15, 2016

Ramadan: A Time for Hate or Love?

by Jim Denison Ramadan is a time for ISIS to hate. It's a time for...

June 08, 2016

A New Model for 21st Century Missions: an Introduction

by Gary Edmonds In Matthew 28:19, Jesus left his followers with this command: ”Go and...

May 2016

May 02, 2016

The Pharisee and the Trump Supporter

by Matt Mellema Each election cycle brings a whole set of temptations for me. Sometimes...

April 2016

April 19, 2016

Who Can I Root For?

by Austin Flanagan I love sports, and I always have. I enjoy playing them, and...

April 14, 2016

Dear Millennial Christians – An Open Letter

by Andrew Voigt “I didn’t go to religion to make me happy. I always knew...

April 13, 2016

Why Are Christians So Threatened by Creativity & Imagination?

“Christians . . . ought not to be threatened by fantasy and imagination. Great painting...

March 2016

March 31, 2016

Why Christians Are Giving Up on Christianity in America (And Why That May Not Be A Good Idea, After All)

One of the changes within modern Christianity has been a popular trend of abandoning the...

March 08, 2016

God’s Not A Convict

by Lucas Miles Let’s face it:  God has a bad reputation.  Rumor has it that he divinely...

February 2016

February 17, 2016

Healthy Spiritual Doubting: Reflections on “Risen”

Imagine the consequences of doubting your spouse’s intentions. Your spouse repeatedly comes home late from...

January 2016

January 28, 2016

The Most Important Verse in the Bible

by JD Greear When I was in seminary, one of my professors said that Romans...

January 18, 2016

Preaching that Impacts Culture

The most impactful sermon is not the one developed solely in the cloistered walls of...

December 2015

December 22, 2015

Wheaton, John Hagee, and Judaism

There may seem to be more commonality between Judaism and Christianity in the popular imagination....

November 2015

November 30, 2015

Suggestions on an Evangelical Response to the France Attacks

by John W. Morehead Since the terrorist attacks in France by ISIS (Daesh) there has...

September 2015

September 16, 2015

The Real Theological Challenge of Evolution

by Ryan Patrick McLaughlin In the aftermath of scientific evidence concerning the age of our...

July 2015

July 28, 2015

Witness

Whatever the appearances and however long it may take, in the end the world belongs...

July 02, 2015

Gaining by Losing

by JD Greear I sat at a table with our four church-planters-in-residence for the year,...

June 2015

June 17, 2015

The Enigmatic Apostle Paul— Does Anyone Ever Get Him Right?

Paul may have been the most intense man who ever lived. He said and believed...

March 2015

March 30, 2015

Reminiscence of Depression

One thing the Bible never says is that we must not feel sad or wonder...

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