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Church Leadership

Beyond the Pressure of New Year’s Resolutions: A Pastoral Call to Joy, Freedom, and Spirit-Led Ministry

As the calendar turns, the church often speaks eagerly of renewal, vision, and fresh beginnings. For many pastors, however, the arrival of a new year brings not only hope but…

Elias GarciaDecember 30, 2025

Book Reviews

CHARLES DARWIN MOTIVATES ME TO BE A BETTER CHRISTIAN: FIVE VALUABLE THINGS THAT I LEARNED FROM READING CHARLES DARWIN’S AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Darwin’s autobiography is short, only about 125 pages. It offers a good way to understand better what motivated one of the most consequential thinkers of the modern age. Though Darwin’s autobiography is short, I still…

David George MooreDecember 16, 2025

Book Reviews Church Leadership

How Pastors Can Use the Freedom Fight to Address Porn Addiction in Their Communities

Pornography addiction is one of the most pressing challenges facing Christians today, yet it often goes unspoken in churches. Shame and stigma create a silence that leaves many struggling in…

Ray BrandonMay 20, 2025

Discipleship

Armed for Battle

God desires that we grow in intimacy with Him, gaining wisdom and insight into His character. He wants our lives to be filled with His light so that we can…

Mark BrowneMarch 25, 2025

Church Revitalization Discipleship

A Call to the Church

For generations, culture has influenced the church, but the church is called to be the one shaping culture for Christ. How can believers stand firm in biblical truth while engaging…

Glenn ClodgoMarch 11, 2025

Evangelism Strategies

5 Actions of Faithful Evangelists

As a Christian you want other people to get saved. You know that God uses means in the salvation of others and you want God to use you but you…

William BoekesteinFebruary 24, 2025

Discipleship

The Roots of Discipleship That Connect Us To the Holy Spirit

Discipleship is deeply rooted in five essential foundations: prayer, worship, right doctrine, right living, and the Great Commandment experience. Each root nourishes our faith, drawing us closer to God’s presence…

Nate IngleFebruary 11, 2025

Cross-Cultural Ministry Missionary Support

Answering the Call: Student Missionaries from Cuba

According to Christianity Today, evangelical Christian churches send and sponsor more than 450,000 missionaries globally. Not surprisingly, over 25% of these workers are from the United States. But the U.S. is a…

Rick StrattonJanuary 22, 2025

Missionary Support

One Family’s Journey to Missions

Trusting in the Lord is a journey filled with both challenges and excitement. After years of pastoral ministry in Richmond, Virginia, my path took a significant turn. While volunteering as…

Rollin MohlerOctober 28, 2024

Church Leadership Church Revitalization

The Importance of Weekly Communion for the Church

Michael Horton once observed, “Your view of the nature of the Lord’s Supper will determine the importance of it in the worship service.” Historically, many Protestant congregations moved away from…

Ray BrandonSeptember 17, 2024

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