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Rethinking Homelessness (by Rebekah Parker)
It’s the dingy cardboard sign that reads something like this: “homeless and hungry…anything helps. God bless.” Maybe it’s the scruffy-looking panhandler on the side of
What Does the Bible Teach is the Purpose of the Church’s Weekly Gathering? By Kevin Dunford
Why do Christians meet up so frequently for church? I mean let us be honest, that is quite a commitment Christians make on a weekly
25th Anniversary Prayer Requests
Discipleship Growing MCG groups. Continued faithfulness in biblical teaching. Increased development of teachers and preachers via workshops, training, etc. Greater Titus 2 mentorship, difficult to
Foster Care and the Sex-Trafficking Pipeline
On Thursday, July 18, I had the joyful surprise of receiving a few copies of my book Until Every Child is Home: Why the Church
A Day in the Life of a Christian Foster Care Worker, by Jared Shaw
The word trauma is only six letters long, but it is so much more than just being in a car crash. It’s more than
Four Themes for Discipleship and Dads in the Letter of 1 Peter, by Pastor Adam Anderson
I was recently asked to preach for Father’s Day and pondered many things I could talk about, but I began to get puzzled over what
The Extremes of New England Church History
By Alan McElroy New England’s history appears to be one of extremes. What struck me is that what some might consider a slow drift, was
Passivity: The Enemy of Manhood, by Jim Viens
Often in our lives little harmful things, when left to themselves, can take over to the extent that removing them requires a large amount of
Rethinking Where to Look at the Lord’s Supper, by D.J. Curl
Where are you looking when you participate in the Lord’s Supper? Chances are, if you are anything like me, your first course of action is
What Elements Foster Fellowship in the Church? By Travis Montgomery
Fellowship is an already/not yet reality among the people of God. Separated by years and miles, the church universal is already united in Christ. The
Deacons’ Roles and Relationship
What are the biblical responsibilities of deacons? How are deacons and elders to relate? ABSTRACT The Deacon has three primary responsibilities, which are extracted from
What Principles dominate your Interpretation of any Particular Passage of Scripture? By Travis Montgomery
Access to God’s written word is greater for believers today than at any other time in history, and yet its meaning is not always readily