Gospel Thoughts on a Dark Anniversary January 20, 2018 _Below is a bulletin insert that I wrote for Lord's Day, January 21, 2018, in remembrance of the 45th anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade decision which legalized human abortion in
God has a plan for you January 19, 2018 The beginning of a new year brings all kinds of emotions with it. Maybe it’s just the excitement of a new start, or the anticipation of some new venture in the year
STAR Bible Reading Program Now That You Are Behind in Your Bible Reading Program... January 18, 2018 Sorry for the pessimistic title! But knowing that a large number of New Year's resolutions typically get dropped by mid-January, I wouldn't be surprised if many reading this post
Jesus He Knows January 17, 2018 Jesus' letters to the seven churches at the beginning of Revelation have often been a source of direction and encouragement. While each of the letters follows the same format, each shines a
Defiant Prayer and the Image of God January 17, 2018 Several people from my congregation spent the part of the day cooking and preparing a meal for fifty people experiencing homelessness here in Los Angeles. This is the second year that we have
3GT Episode 68: Cyber Church Lite January 16, 2018 No, we are not encouraging Kyle to start a multisite internet church! Rather, we draw upon the digital dexterity of Aaron, who flips classrooms with ease, to hear how congregations should (and in
The Gospel is Not Paralysed January 16, 2018 The following article is a guest post by Sarmishta “Shammi” Venkatesh. This article is a follow-up to yesterday's post "Two Broken Hearts, One Love [http://gentlereformation.com/2018/01/15/
Two Broken Hearts, One Love January 15, 2018 The following article is a guest post by Sarmishta "Shammi" Venkatesh, the wife of a church planter in India. I had the privilege of knowing Venky and Shammi when they were
Church A Regrettable Future January 11, 2018 Imagine a terrible situation. Imagine yourself off at some point in the future, and that you have ruined your family or friendships; you’ve brought great pain and misery to those who trusted
Speaking Faithful and True Words January 10, 2018 What does it mean to speak truth? What does it mean to be a faithful friend? Is there any tension between the two? Because Jesus himself is called “Faithful and True” (Revelation 19:
3GT Episode 67: On Eternity's Brink January 10, 2018 The prof heard the pastor preach judgment at a funeral recently. So it got the guys talking along the lines of Ecclesiastes: "It is better to go to the house of mourning
Brief Book Reviews by Russell Pulliam January 09, 2018 The following brief, interesting book reviews are by Russell Pulliam, an Indianapolis Star columnist who directs the Pulliam Fellowship summer intern program for the Indianapolis Star [https://www.indystar.com/] and the Arizona
