What To Look For When Hiring A Pastor
If your church is hiring a new pastor, here are important attributes the church should be looking for. Humility I’ve sat on a few pulpit search committees before, so if your church is hiring...
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Explosive Church Growth and Bible Translation Technology
By John Sawyer How did the early church reach “all the residents of Asia, both Jews and Greeks” (Acts 19:10) with the gospel in just two years? That’s about 15 million people! And in...
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How to Use the Bible Gateway Plus Atlas
The Bible Gateway Plus Atlas features scrollable, zoomable, interactive maps that help you orient your understanding of the location of places mentioned in the Bible as you’re reading Scripture. Each map is synchronized with...
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Amid COVID-19, Pro-Lifers Push to Avoid Abortive Fetal Cells in Medicine
Despite the ethical challenges, most still concede to using old cell lines in life-saving drugs. President Donald Trump has praised the treatments he received for the coronavirus, including an experimental COVID-19 drug cocktail, as...
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The Antidote to Spiritual Shallowness Isn’t ‘Believing Harder,’ but Going Deeper
Rich Villodas’s book takes us further into our faith traditions, our relationships, and our very selves. When I was a kid, I had a recurring nightmare that a loved one in my life was...
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White Evangelicals Are Actually for Trump in 2020, Not Just Against His Opponent
Polls show faithful supporters no longer see the Republican incumbent as the “lesser of two evils.” While white evangelicals’ support for President Donald Trump is close to the strong backing he enjoyed in 2016,...
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Fewer Southern Baptists Call Themselves ‘Southern Baptist’
SBC president J. D. Greear explains the uptick in an alternative name: Great Commission Baptists. Several prominent Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) leaders have embraced a moniker that identifies it with the denomination’s mission rather...
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Systems and Structures: An Interview with Lecrae Part 2
The second installment highlighting Ed’s recent interview with Lecrae. Ed: Let’s talk about some of the trauma that you walk through in and around systemic racism. Lecrae: I often have to allow people to...
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