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Solace and Outright Support — Here’s the Christian Leaders’ Response to...
As Israel and Hamas inch closer to all-out war, critics wonder where some prominent Christian voices in America are. Since the explosion of long-simmering tensions, some criticize the tepid response—or even silence—from Christian leaders.
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Six Reasons to Preach on the Same Subject More Than Once
It could be wise to preach on some topics more than once considering there are a vast number of things to preach on, but here are just six reasons for you to preach on the same subject multiple times.
Rick Warren: ‘It’s Not a Sin to Be Sick’
Pastor Rick Warren has praised a pastoral letter discussing mental health and the church. The letter, titled, “Hope and Healing,” calls for an end to the stigma around mental illness and for greater collaboration between science and medical professionals and people of faith.
9 Leadership Strategies to Avoid Becoming a Growth Barrier
Every leader hates growth barriers.
The Internet is full of suggestions on breaking through barriers.
Some of these articles, blogs, and books are good. But too...
Martyn Lloyd Jones on Sin
“What is the matter with the world?” Martyn Lloyd-Jones asked. “Why . . . war and all this unhappiness and turmoil and discord amongst men? . . . There is only one answer to these questions—sin. Nothing else; it is just sin.”
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Rachel Gilson: How Jesus Helps Me Say No to My Same-Sex Desires
"You can’t only say no," says Rachel Gilson. "You have to say yes. Yes to Christ the only strength I know.”
Sean McDowell: Scripture Is Very Clear About God’s Design for Sexuality
When it comes to sexuality and gender identity, “We're committed to Scripture," says Sean McDowell, "but we are [also] committed to loving people sacrificially.”
Ed Shaw: How God Has Used Same-Sex Attraction to Equip Me As a Pastor
“The thing that God has most used to make me grasp the gospel of grace," says Ed Shaw, "and the thing that God has used most to equip me to be a pastor is my experience with same-sex attraction.”
Mark Yarhouse: How to Pastor Someone Who Has Gender Dysphoria
For most people who experience gender dysphoria, it is "an enduring reality," says Dr. Mark Yarhouse. "Ministering to this group of people is a sustained presence, sustained over time.”
LGBTQ and the Church Podcast Series: A Conversation We Need to Have
Our latest podcast series, "LGBTQ and the Church," takes on what has already been an important conversation—and it is only growing more urgent that church leaders engage in this discussion with love and wisdom.
Juli Slattery: This Is How the Church Can Begin the LGBTQ Conversation
“When you realize this biblical narrative of sexuality," says Dr. Juli Slattery, "you realize we all fall short.”
Gregory Coles: It’s Possible to Be Same-Sex Attracted and Fully Surrendered to Jesus
“To have your soul constantly be in self-defense mode, to constantly be trying to convince other people that you do in fact love Jesus," says Dr. Gregory Coles, "takes away energy that would be better invested in actually loving Jesus.”
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12 Things A Church Pastor Cannot Do
There are 12 things a church pastor cannot do. Pastors are amazing people and, in faith, they can do a lot...just not these things.
