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Barna: Believers Suffer Without Guidance, Accountability

Christian pollster George Barna says many church-going believers are undergoing life changes that are prompted by their faith -- but that the...

Barna: Believers Suffer Without Guidance, Accountability

Evangelism in Counseling for the Glory of God

The purpose of this article is to ground our understanding of evangelism and counseling in the Scriptures that the reader might understand their...

Evangelism in Counseling for the Glory of God

The Resurrection of Jesus Christ and the Reality of the Gospel

The Resurrection of Jesus Christ and the Reality of the Gospel

What Church Leaders Should Know about Depression

Some people say that depression is solely a spiritual problem while others believe it to be a physical or mental disorder. Clinical depression was...

What Church Leaders Should Know about Depression

Pastors: Be Prepared for the Threat of Suicide

Most of us can give an account of the hope that lies within us. Most of us can engage in evangelism. Many of us can share adequate biblical...

Pastors: Be Prepared for the Threat of Suicide

For Women in Ministry: Nobody Loves You Like He Does

Perceiving our true identity in Christ is the first habit of a highly successful woman in ministry and the foundation upon which all of the other...

For Women in Ministry: Nobody Loves You Like He Does

Where Does It Err? TNIV Texts That Experts Say Miss the Mark

In an initial examination of the full-Bible edition of Today’s New International Version (TNIV) released last month by Zondervan, critics say they...

Where Does It Err? TNIV Texts That Experts Say Miss the Mark

The Anglican Debate Sharpens: Lessons for the Whole Church

The world-wide Anglican Communion has been embroiled in a controversy over homosexuality that broke out with a fever pitch when the Episcopal...

The Anglican Debate Sharpens: Lessons for the Whole Church

Great Leaders Have Good Timing

As Christians, we should believe and recognize that God ordains and orchestrates even the seemingly insignificant details of our lives. If we're...

Great Leaders Have Good Timing

Gayle Haggard on Embracing Life as a Pastor's Wife

As the wife of a man involved in ministry, you sometimes may feel trapped by unrealistic expectations and overburdened by obligations. But ministry...

Gayle Haggard on Embracing Life as a Pastor's Wife

Pastor's Wives: Enjoy Your Lives

Too often, pastor's wives feel overburdened by obligations and undervalued in their roles. But that's not how God intends pastor's wives to live....

Pastor's Wives: Enjoy Your Lives

Using Web to Spread Gospel Focus of Internet Evangelism Day

The Internet Evangelism Coalition (an umbrella group of outreach ministries) has initiated a worldwide focus day on Sunday, April 24, called...

Using Web to Spread Gospel Focus of Internet Evangelism Day

Preaching Truth - Tough! Tender! But Never Timid!

These words about two faithful disciples and preachers have, for some reason, been on my heart a lot recently: "Now when they saw the boldness of...

Preaching Truth - Tough! Tender! But Never Timid!

Survey Finds Most U.S. Teens' Faith Poorly Informed

A telephone survey conducted by the National Study of Youth and Religion finds that the majority of U.S. teenagers believe in God and worship in...

Survey Finds Most U.S. Teens' Faith Poorly Informed

Anglican Church Acts on Homosexuality Issue, But Conservatives Doubtful

Leaders of the 70-million-strong worldwide Anglican Communion have asked churches in the United States and Canada to withdraw from a key church...

Anglican Church Acts on Homosexuality Issue, But Conservatives Doubtful