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7 Tests to See if Your Worship Is Truly Christian or Pagan
“To be human is to worship.” While not an exhaustive list, the following 7 points help us think more biblically about worship.
Grief Support Toolkit
When grief feels heavy and your heart aches from missing the one you love, you do not have to walk through it alone. Whether you are navigating...
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30 Benedictions and Doxologies from the New Testament
Ever wanted just the right verse to read at the end of your worship service, or to conclude your sermon, but couldn’t think of one?
3 Lies That Abusive Pastors Tell
Abuse in the church is often a sustained pattern of behavior. Many times, such behavior is known but explained away. The first step in addressing...
How to Refresh the Culture of a Church When it Has Become Toxic
Sometimes a church has to get to that point–rock bottom, nowhere to go but up–before the people are willing to change how they do things. What you...
Could AI Fuel the Great Deception of Matthew 24? This Ministry Leader Thinks So
A military veteran and ministry leader is sounding an urgent alarm, positing that the artificial intelligence systems we increasingly rely on could...
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What's Going on in Heaven before the Great Tribulation?
There is so much talk and discussion these days about the antichrist, the Second Coming, the mark of the beast, and so many other end times...
8 Ways to Spot False Prophets in Today's Churches
There are eight ways to spot fake prophets in today’s churches.
3 Key Signs of a Healthy Church
Every church will look different – most churches have their own culture, have a variety of giftings among the congregation, and are led by pastors...
Does it Matter to God What We Wear to Church?
One of the most common stereotypes about the church is that you are supposed to dress nicely. We have a phrase for it: wear your "Sunday best." But...
3 Thoughts on Encouraging Our Pastors, from a Pastor
There was a time when it was easier to pastor a church than it is today. Today, let’s encourage him. Let’s “give him heart,” as the word...
6 Hebrew Words Every Believer Should Know
My goal today is to share with you six Hebrew words that might be helpful for you to know. But my goal is to merely whet your appetite and...
The Truth about Why Men Hate Going to Church
An elder at a Presbyterian church noticed many other Christian men – including born-again, Spirit-filled, faithful followers of Christ – went...
4 Ways Trendy Church Culture Is Making You Spiritually Weak
When churches chase trends instead of truth, it’s not just the sermons that suffer—it’s our souls, and Hosea 4 shows us why it’s time to get back...
10 Important Things to Remember about the Fellowship of Your Church
The “fellowship” quotient of a church – whether the members love the Lord and one another – is one of the most telling features of a congregation,...
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