Top 10 Articles of July 2010
Rest in the Lord
by Cliff Young
Maybe our lives seem so out of control, in total disrepair or altogether burdensome because we haven't taken ample time to spend with the Lord. He calls us all to himself. His desire is for us to look to him when we are weary. And when we do, he promises us rest.
The Case Against Marriage, Courtesy of Newsweek
by Albert Mohler
The Newsweek article represents what may be the most direct journalistic attack on marriage in our times, presenting arguments that had to date been made largely outside of mainstream circles.
Pray to God... and Row to Shore
by Dr. David Hawkins
We've all been in a place where we want to trust God to change a situation, whether it is a troubled marriage, a difficult job, an addicted spouse, or perhaps a habit that destroys our self-worth. But "just praying" is often the wrong approach.
Singles in the Church: Views from the Pulpit
by Tim Laitinen
If the whole point of going to church is to avoid "forsaking the assembling of ourselves together," should your church leadership develop programming to augment that which divides us? Maybe you're not thrilled with the singles ministry at your church, but where does demographic-specific ministry need to end so community can begin? Use Your Body the Way God Designed It
Could You Be in Bondage to an Addiction?
by Cindi McMenamin
Studies show that one in five women suffers from an eating disorder or disordered eating. Could you be one of them? Read Kelly's story to find out.
How Your Small Rural Church Can Do Something Big
by Whitney Hopler
Churches in rural areas tend to have few people attending and little money. But your church's small size doesn't have to limit its potential to impact the world in big ways.
Churches Torn on Allowing Child Molesters in Pews
by Adelle M. Banks
"All are welcome" is a common phrase on many a church sign and website. But what happens when a convicted sex offender takes those words literally?
For Christian Nice Girls: Real Goodness
by Paul Coughlin
Merely avoiding bad things doesn't make women good.
Originally published July 30, 2010.
