Pastors

Why Isn’t the Civil Rights Movement Considered a Revival Movement?

In 1957, the Civil Rights Movement was started by Black Christians in the South “with the goal of redeeming 'the soul of America' through nonviolent resistance” in response to the evils of racism and injustice. So why is it that we do not see this movement as a revival?

6 Warning Signs of a Toxic Church Culture

Every church has a culture. But how do you know if your church culture is toxic? More importantly, how would you know whether you’re creating a toxic church culture as a leader?

R.C. Sproul: Can I Be Forgiven If I’ve Had an Abortion?

Some people have jumped to the conclusion that abortion is the unforgivable sin, because murder is one of the most heinous of sins and abortion has been considered a form of murder. Is this a valid conclusion? No.

10 Leadership Lessons From the Proverbs

Leaders are learners, and so they are constantly seeking wisdom from those who have gone before them. Here are 10 leadership lessons from the book of Proverbs.

How Accessible Will Jesus Be to Each of Us on the New Earth?

When I taught a theology of Heaven class, I was asked, “How accessible will Jesus be to us on the New Earth?” Here are my thoughts.

5 Expectations Jesus Has of His Church

We hope in God for his presence, power, favor and grace. We count on and trust his promises for these things. And, Jesus does have expectations of us, the body of believers, his Bride, the Church.

Eric Geiger: God’s View of Gender Dysphoria

What is God's view of gender dysphoria? Here is what we say to those struggling among us: “We do not dismiss you in your struggle. We know what it is to believe we are not at home in this world.

6 Sayings That Aren’t Actually in the Bible

Sometimes, we mistake commonly used phrases as being scriptural, even where no biblical reference exists. Here are six sayings that many recite as though they were Scripture, but aren’t actually found in the Bible.