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More than once, I’ve sat under preaching that claimed to be expositional but was only a weak impersonation. Expository preaching makes the point of the text...
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Local church histories seldom find a wide readership. This is likely to be different with Caleb Morell’s A Light on the Hill: The Surprising Story of How a L...
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On February 18, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order titled “Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization.” Americans expected this action; Trump pr...
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If you’ve studied the principles of Bible interpretation, you know “allegory” is a bad word. Allegory is a way of reading a text that takes the details and m...
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Melissa Kruger and Courtney Doctor talk with Jen Wilkin about how to embrace a more biblical view on bodies, aging, beauty, and youth. They discuss why we sh...
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The text messages and emails began arriving in clusters last month, all with a similar message: “Please pray for me; I’ve been laid off.” I pastor a church ...
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On December 19, 2024, Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson released the first two episodes of his megahit Beast Games. It has since become Prime Video’s most-watched un...
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Marriage is a sacred bond, and Ramadan is a sacred month. When the two come together, they create a beautiful opportunity for newlyweds to build a strong fou...
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On a Wednesday night on Howard University’s campus, I stood in front of 20 to 30 college students, going through a series on the basics of Christian ethics. ...
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As a women’s ministry director, I’ve heard lots of opinions on how to promote, facilitate, and maintain ministry to women in the church. Someone is always lo...
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In church, we’re constantly encouraged to pray more. For young preachers especially, no matter the sermon text, the same applications constantly reappear: Go...
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I had high hopes last year walking my family through one of my favorite places, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In no way would I qualify as...
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“Children are such a gift, aren’t they!” “They’re just so precious.” “It will go by so fast.” If you’re a parent of young kids, you’ve no doubt heard thes...
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We’re now 25 years into this century. Over this period, thousands of movies have come and gone—most of them forgotten. But some have lingered. Some are worth...
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The second half of Acts is a whirlwind journey. Paul travels some 10,000 miles as he witnesses in Turkey, Syria, Greece, and Israel. He preaches in various c...
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Religious data is one of the most fascinating things in the world. It brings the left side of the brain (show me the numbers) together with the right side (t...
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When the Russian army first came over Ukraine’s eastern border in 2022, about 3.5 million people fled west to Poland. Many came through Kraków, where Aleksan...
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In mid-February, 4,000 people gathered in East London with a shared concern: to resuscitate Western civilization. A kind of uncertain electricity swirled in...
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Although the dust has settled since I attended the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) conference in London in the middle of February, I’m still disco...
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Melissa Kruger and Courtney Doctor talk about the mysterious tension between the doctrine of God’s sovereignty and human responsibility. They discuss what im...
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Our church’s pastors are currently preaching through all 150 psalms, and we’ve surpassed 100 sermons. Some godly preachers have expressed concern that preach...