Stephanie Martin
Stephanie Martin, a freelance writer and editor in Denver, has spent her entire 30-year journalism career in Christian publishing. She loves the Word and words, is a binge reader and grammar nut, and is fanatic (as her family can attest) about Jeopardy! and pro football.
Christian News
Baylor University Accepts Grant To Research LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Churches
Baylor University, a private Christian institution in Waco, Texas, has received more than $643,000 for a study titled “Courage from the Margins: Inclusion and Belonging Practices for LGBTQIA+ and Women in Congregations.”
Christian News
New Life Church Faces More Fallout Linked to Robert Morris Abuse Allegations
Less than two weeks after elders at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, announced they had asked Senior Pastor Brady Boyd to resign, it is now known the team has asked two other top leaders to depart as well.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Short Children’s Sermons: 5-Minute Bible Messages for Kids
These short children’s sermons are brief yet powerful. Hold kids’ attention while teaching Christian truths.
Christian News
TN Pastor Sues Newsboys Owner Wes Campbell and Family for Defamation
Tennessee Pastor Randall Schrum filed a $5.4 million civil lawsuit on June 3 against Newsboys owner Wes Campbell, Campbell's parents (Colin and Nancy Campbell), and two of Campbell's siblings (Rocky Campbell and Evangeline Johnson).
Christian News
‘You’ve Got To Forgive’: Michigan Church Reopens 1 Week Post-Shooting
Just one week after CrossPointe Community Church avoided a potential mass shooting, the house of worship in Wayne, Michigan, reopened its doors to a standing-room-only crowd.
Christian News
Michigan Pastor Requests Cards, Visitors as Church Recovers From Shooting
As CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, prepares to reopen for worship this weekend after an attempted mass shooting, one of its pastors shared two specific ways that people can help the congregation heal.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Bible Verses About Independence — and Freedom in Christ
Bible verses about independence offer children a biblical view of freedom.
Articles for Youth Leaders
Youth Group Ideas for Small Churches: Thrive With Fewer Attendees
Youth group ideas for small churches apply to most congregations. Adapt these practical ideas for smaller-church youth ministry.
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