Scripture teaches that “death and life are in the power of the tongue” (Prov. 18:21), and we know this power is real because each of us has felt the crushing blow of hurtful words as well as the uplifting boost of encouraging words.
Book Excerpts
In this excerpt from the recently released The Unhurried Pastor, authors Brian Croft, and Ronnie Martin explain the main temptations for pastors to be prideful go-getters while neglecting their own walk with the Lord.
In this excerpt from the recently released Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships?, author Rebecca McLaughlin explores what the Bible has to say about singleness.
In this excerpt from the soon-to-be-released More than a Sermon, author Douglas D. Webster reminds readers that biblical sermons are not merely “talks,” those canned and ready-made meals with moral nuggets.
In this excerpt from the recently released Peace over Perfection, author Faith Chang explores ways that God’s law leads to freedom, not restriction.
POPULAR ARTICLES
How can you grieve when every minute of your time is spent doing?
We’ve come a long way from the church in the second and third centuries where so many members could not own, let alone read, a copy of the Scriptures. Now, Bible commentaries flood in through radio, internet, podcasts, and television.
When Christmas time reminds you of what you’ve lost, try to treasure in your heart the story of our Savior.
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I know the searing sting of sin that leads to death. I also know this is where Jesus met me and gave me life.
You can’t tell how common miscarriages are by the number of people talking about them. The pain of loss often lives in secrecy. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
Each month, Benjamin Vrbicek, the GCD managing editor, offers coaching to writers. This month: “Good writing minimizes logical indicators and intensifiers.”