"May my teaching drop as the rain... like gentle rain upon the tender grass" Deuteronomy 32:2

The Trumpet Blasts that Were Never Heard

November 03, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

The Trumpet Blasts that Were Never Heard

November 03, 2016

We live in times where the church is needing to think through her relationship with the state and the rulers over us. This is not the first time in the history of Christianity

Nathan Eshelman Nathan Eshelman
Brandon Hatmaker

Browse Worthy: The Hatmaker Controversy

November 03, 2016

Recently Jen Hatmaker, a professing Christian author and star of a hit television show "My Big Family Renovation [http://www.hgtv.com/shows/my-big-family-renovation]," created a firestorm over

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

Browse Worthy: The Hatmaker Controversy

November 03, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood
Brandon Hatmaker

Browse Worthy: The Hatmaker Controversy

November 03, 2016

Recently Jen Hatmaker, a professing Christian author and star of a hit television show "My Big Family Renovation [http://www.hgtv.com/shows/my-big-family-renovation]," created a firestorm over

Barry York Barry York
Genesis 19

Us and Them

November 02, 2016

No one likes Genesis 19. It's never contained anyone's "life verse." Sexual violence and widespread judgment don't make for good greeting cards or bedtime stories.

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

Us and Them

November 02, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood
Genesis 19

Us and Them

November 02, 2016

No one likes Genesis 19. It's never contained anyone's "life verse." Sexual violence and widespread judgment don't make for good greeting cards or bedtime stories.

Jared Olivetti Jared Olivetti
A Reply to Robert Jeffress

Is the Write-In Vote that Ill-Conceived? A Brief Response to Pastor Robert Jeffress

November 02, 2016

I had one of those long, face scrunching moments while reading Dr. Robert Jeffress' article “Why Christians must vote in this election (staying home is not an option).” It's found

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

Is the Write-In Vote that Ill-Conceived? A Brief Response to Pastor Robert Jeffress

November 02, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood
A Reply to Robert Jeffress

Is the Write-In Vote that Ill-Conceived? A Brief Response to Pastor Robert Jeffress

November 02, 2016

I had one of those long, face scrunching moments while reading Dr. Robert Jeffress' article “Why Christians must vote in this election (staying home is not an option).” It's found

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood
Cursing

Why Cursing Matters

October 31, 2016

The following is a guest post from Dr. Michael LeFebvre, pastor of Christ Church Reformed Presbyterian in Brownsburg, Indiana, and author of _[Singing the Songs of Jesus: Revisiting the Psalms](http://Singing the

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

Why Cursing Matters

October 31, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood
Cursing

Why Cursing Matters

October 31, 2016

The following is a guest post from Dr. Michael LeFebvre, pastor of Christ Church Reformed Presbyterian in Brownsburg, Indiana, and author of _[Singing the Songs of Jesus: Revisiting the Psalms](http://Singing the

Barry York Barry York
1 Corinthians 13

Christian Love

October 28, 2016

In his wonderful book, Christian Love [http://www.wtsbooks.com/christian-love-hugh-binning-9780851518701?utm_source=kborg&utm_medium=blogpartners] , Scottish theologian and pastor Hugh Binning wrote: "In [love] a

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

Christian Love

October 28, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood
1 Corinthians 13

Christian Love

October 28, 2016

In his wonderful book, Christian Love [http://www.wtsbooks.com/christian-love-hugh-binning-9780851518701?utm_source=kborg&utm_medium=blogpartners] , Scottish theologian and pastor Hugh Binning wrote: "In [love] a

Kyle Borg Kyle Borg
church health

The Blessing of Being Uncomfortable

October 27, 2016

Last week I had the privilege of preaching at the installation service of a dear friend who has been in the ministry for over a decade and has just taken a call to

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

The Blessing of Being Uncomfortable

October 27, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood
church health

The Blessing of Being Uncomfortable

October 27, 2016

Last week I had the privilege of preaching at the installation service of a dear friend who has been in the ministry for over a decade and has just taken a call to

Richard Holdeman Richard Holdeman

Kill the Midweek Prayer Meeting?

October 26, 2016

“The church started to grow when we killed the midweek prayer meeting.” Those words might seem anathema to some, but this was the sentiment of the pastor of my youth. The late Dave

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

Kill the Midweek Prayer Meeting?

October 26, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

Kill the Midweek Prayer Meeting?

October 26, 2016

“The church started to grow when we killed the midweek prayer meeting.” Those words might seem anathema to some, but this was the sentiment of the pastor of my youth. The late Dave

James Faris James Faris

What Should Be One of My Chief Aims at Church?

October 25, 2016

The answer is quite simple: encouragement. Now not just your own encouragement, which is important enough, but the encouragement of others. That's the aim. That's where the emphasis falls.

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood

What Should Be One of My Chief Aims at Church?

October 25, 2016

Zachary Blackwood Zachary Blackwood
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