Pastors

After Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis, Tim Keller’s Greatest Fear Isn’t Death

Tim Keller was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this summer. While he doesn't know how long he has yet to live, Keller says he is happier than he has been before and "I enjoy my prayer life more than I ever have in my life." Still, there is one thing Keller fears.

I Don’t Take the Bible Literally! And Neither Do You

One of these common misunderstandings is not even presented as a question, but an assumption. It typically goes something like this: “So Mr. Stanton, you take the Bible literally, so what do you believe about ... ?”

10 Things You Should Know About the Sexual Revolution

It is important for Christians to understand that the sexual revolution is not simply about broadening the boundaries of what is acceptable sexual behavior.

Thom Rainer: Doing Church Differently in 2021

We are often asked what change or pivot toward 2021 their churches should make for doing church differently. Though this list is not exhaustive, we find ourselves making these five recommendations consistently.

Changing Our Metric of Success

I think the gift of this season is really something that can change the church forever: We now have the opportunity to change the metric of success.

Francis Chan: If You Find Giving to the Needy Difficult, Consider This

If it is not easy for you to be generous with your money, says Francis Chan, the answer is not to make yourself give more.

The Woman Clothed With the Sun

First, the church is comprised of believers throughout history.  In Genesis 37:9 we are told that Joseph dreams that the sun, moon, and eleven stars bowed down to him.