Characteristics of strong worship
I preach in a lot of churches. Sometimes the portion of worship prior to the sermon is superb, and sometimes it’s not so good. I admit that my assessment is entirely subjective.
From the field: How is your church helping orphans, vulnerable children?
Ten years ago, I was visiting Shelter Yetu, an orphanage in Naivasha, Kenya. A young boy stood alone at the chalkboard,
Rashional Thoughts: Could a positive national pastime be the answer we need?
My friend Wendy loves Major League Baseball, and I’m talking the full extent of support. She can watch hours and
Faith, community needed to face ‘greatest challenges people are facing in our communities’
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee called on faith communities, nonprofits, philanthropists alike to help address Tennessee’s most pressing social challenges during
Pakistani Christian sentenced to death under blasphemy law
A court in Bahawalpur, Pakistan on Tuesday (May 30) handed the death penalty to a 22-year-old Christian on an unsubstantiated
Arizona students seek to bring ‘light to dark places’ in Central Asia
For two years, sisters Emma* and Sarah*, members of Northern Hills Community Church in Phoenix and students at a local
S.M.A.R.T. disciple-making tool: Keeping your discipleship plan simple, effective
“We have overcomplicated making disciples,” Andy Taylor said to a group of pastors and ministers at a Send Network Conference held in Moore, Oklahoma on September 15th.
Sixteen members of Nigerian church released after being kidnapped
Sixteen members of Bege Baptist Church of Masala in central Nigeria were released June 4 after being kidnapped nearly a