ARTICLES
The Beauty of Hidden Ministry
It's hard to persevere when your out-of-sight ministry seems out of mind from other Christians and the rest of the world. But you’re not out of God’s mind.
From Dry Bones to a Mighty Army
The call to make disciples is a call to bring the dead to life. But what good is it to declare the Word of the Lord to those who are dead?
The Danger of Materialism
When it comes to materialism and independence, the church doesn’t appear to be much different from the so-called secular world around us.
Pastor, Care About Your Diet
Shouldn’t pastors just be focused on the mission of God and not what they eat? Can’t they just say, “all things in moderation” and move on? Pastor Eddie Williams says no.
Cartographers for Christ
Every treasure needs a map. The Puritans have proved to be expert map-makers, charting the way for us to find the treasures awaiting us in Christ.
Horror Movies and the Power of Images
With ubiquitous access to horror movies and other dark images, Christians are faced with the question: Should we watch horror movies and dark shows?
Hiding Behind Christ: Humility in Practice
Many of us desire to grow in humility. But do we contradict our desire by simultaneously seeking to be recognized for our humility?
Three Ways We Treat God Like Alexa
Shar Walker watched her five-year-old nephew talk to Alexa. She realized it sounded a lot like the way we talk to God.
Components of a Biblical Youth Ministry
As students continue to reject the faith of their youth, many youth ministry workers are asking, “Is there a more biblical way to reach students?”
Christmas Means God Sees Us
Does anyone see me? The question is universal. Christianity's answer is found in Christmas, writes Jen Oshman.
The Labor of Christ in the Birth of Christ
We usually think about Mary’s labor at Christmas. But though Jesus was being born, he and all creation had been in birth pains for thousands of years.
What Most Christians Miss
Many Christians know that Jesus said he is “the way.” But it’s easy to miss what he said he is the way to. And missing that changes everything.