First person: Today’s church and the quiet crisis
April 10, 2026
The greatest danger facing today’s church is not persecution, political pressure or cultural hostility. It is something far more subtle — and far more familiar.
Church Life
When doubt creeps in: Study measures churchgoers’ faith in God
April 9, 2026
When facing difficult circumstances, most churchgoers still trust in God’s love and provision. Some, however, begin to question God’s character and involvement in their lives, and their number has grown in recent years.
Soaring congregations are clear about who Jesus is
April 9, 2026
Carrie, a life group leader in her congregation, posed the following question during a weekly gathering of a couples life group: “If our congregation is seeking to soar with faith on a spiritual and strategic journey to reach its full Kingdom potential, is it more important for us to understand what Jesus did or who Jesus is?”
First Person: Ministering to prodigal Christians
March 30, 2026
While doing some spring cleaning, I discovered in the bottom of a drawer, a church pictorial directory which was about 6-year old. Glancing through it, I noticed that many once active families had dropped out and no longer attended. I began to wonder what would cause such a spiritual decline.
First person: Ingredients for bold evangelism (part 2)
March 24, 2026
In this article we’ll cover the last four ingredients.
First person: Ingredients for bold evangelism (part 1)
March 24, 2026
We’ve heard the commandment — go and make disciples of all nations. We know the gospel, but we’re too scared to share it. We sense
‘Multi-faceted process’: Replanting and offering new life for struggling churches
March 24, 2026
Demographic shifts and the decline of long-established congregations are increasing the need for new churches — and for efforts to revive those that are struggling.
‘Compassionate support’: How your church can serve first responders
March 24, 2026
Mission fields are everywhere, and your community has an important one.
‘I Have Decided’: Veteran evangelist shares new tool to help churches guide gospel decisions
March 20, 2026
After more than five decades in ministry and more than 1,700 revival meetings, veteran evangelist Keith Fordham has distilled a lifetime of experience into a
First person: When a ministry leader commits ‘serious sin’
March 19, 2026
“Maybe the most spiritual thing a fallen or disgraced leader could do is step away for a few years and live a normal life. Get a regular job. Work at Home Depot. Sell insurance. Learn humility again. Rebuild a marriage. Restore trust with family.”
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