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- 1. More Than 55 Years Later, This Song's Lyrics Ring Truer Than Ever
- It was in early 1965 that Jackie DeShannon recorded the hit song, "What the World Needs Now Is Love." Burt Bacharach and Hal David had co-written this musical masterpiece. The song was planted in fertile ...
- Created on 04 February 2021
- 2. Preachers, Don't Ignore This Ideal When Addressing a 'Different' Audience
- ... st. Preachers Make Two Errors The first error, says Stott, is to withdraw from the world altogether, to banish the culture to hell and to make our entire ministry about the Bible. We Bible-belie ...
- Created on 12 January 2021
- 3. Why Do Many People Despise Preachers in America Today?
- Those who have been called to preach, much like the prophets in the Old Testament, will confront compromise, condemn moral digression and powerfully denounce sin in the hope of reconciling man to God—they ...
- Created on 06 October 2020
- 4. Spirit-Filled Pastor: Now Is the Time for Holy Spirit Boldness
- Opportunity: "A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something." I cannot escape this thought: The year 2020 is birthing the church's most significant opportunity since the New Testament. ...
- Created on 29 September 2020
- 5. How Long Should a Pastor Who Commits Adultery Withdraw From Ministry?
- When a pastor commits adultery, most of their fellow pastors believe they should withdraw from public ministry for at least some time. A new survey of U.S. Protestant pastors by Nashville-based LifeWay ...
- Created on 21 September 2020
- 6. 10 Elements of Great Children's Ministry Leadership
- Everything rises and falls on leadership. And that includes children's ministry. If you are going to grow your children's ministry, then you must have strong leadership in place. Let's look at 10 elements ...
- Created on 09 September 2020
- 7. Michael Brown: Spiritual, Moral, Cultural and Political Guidelines for Preachers
- ... and teach the Scriptures, not to be a cultural commentator." To a certain extent, that is true. But it is also overstated. After all, doesn't the Bible itself comment on culture? Doesn't God's Word inter ...
- Created on 10 August 2020
- 8. 10 Signs Your Church Has Been Secularized
- ... he world and the church and makes them spiritually irrelevant. Worldly dancing, drinking and getting drunk are acceptable. There are some churches that have such a secular culture that it is normal ...
- Created on 07 August 2020
- 9. Have We Missed the Point of Today's Prophecies?
- Can you receive a prophetic word and end up without His message? Can you be a part of a prophetic event and still miss the point? Every day, I open up my email and social media to find videos of dreams ...
- Created on 21 July 2020
- 10. Why Christianity Is Now the Counterculture ...
- ... he idea that a culture that was once rooted in Christian values and beliefs begins to reject and forget those values in favor of secularism, modernism, agnosticism and so forth. Most experts agree t ...
- Created on 06 July 2020
- 11. Why the Church Needs to Answer Society's Urgent Call Today
- One of the movies I watched as a teenager growing up in the '80s was Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd's Ghostbusters. When the city was in trouble and being taken over by evil, darkness and despair, the citizens ...
- Created on 16 June 2020
- 12. Rick Warren: How We Can Face Injustice Together
- As we reflect on what happened to George Floyd in Minneapolis, we're grieved that this kind of injustice is still happening to our brothers and sisters in the 21st century. We know injustice makes God ...
- Created on 09 June 2020
- 13. What Would Jesus Do to Accelerate Racial Healing Today?
- This is the crucial moment in history when we all must ask ourselves the imperative question, "What would Jesus do?" Perhaps we should also ask of ourselves these follow-up questions: —"How would Jesus ...
- Created on 04 June 2020
- 14. What Would the Apostle Paul Do During COVID-19 Quarantine?
- ... ss than ideal conditions are the only kind of people God ever uses. God can use you because of His great power regardless of your social situation or what is happening in our current culture. Paul's w ...
- Created on 07 May 2020
- 15. Financial Expert: Keep Calm and Carry On
- During the London bombings in 1940, the British people rallied behind the slogan, "Keep calm and carry on." That's an excellent call for us as well. With a viral pandemic, the stock market bucking like ...
- Created on 19 March 2020
- 16. An Overlooked Key Role in Maintaining Team Culture ...
- I talk and write a lot about the importance of culture, and how it's formed. Today, I want to talk about maintaining culture, which is something leaders seldom give themselves time to think about. You see ...
- Created on 20 February 2020
- 17. Open Letter to Jennifer Lopez: 'You Are So Much More Than Your Sexuality'
- ... in the church, in politics and at sporting events for decades; it wasn't just recognized for the first time at Super Bowl LIV. The culture is not our moral compass, but we, as the church, should be the moral ...
- Created on 06 February 2020
- 18. Does Your Team Culture Produce Leaders or Followers? ...
- ... he DNA of the organization) determines the type of people it attracts and retains. An atmosphere that produces innovative leaders, for example, has more to do with culture than it does any programs or act ...
- Created on 04 February 2020
- 19. 4 Possible Christian Responses to Cultural Change
- As followers of Christ, we won't always fit into the world in which we live. In fact, we'll often find ourselves going against the flow of popular culture in certain areas of life. It's necessary for us ...
- Created on 03 February 2020
- 20. How to Pastor an Evangelistic Church in an Unengaged Culture ...
- ... tion today. The Need In a culture that is quickly changing—one that has openly embraced secularism and spirituality without any sort of biblical foundation—evangelism is shockingly and sadly unengaged by ...
- Created on 27 December 2019
