November
Thanksgiving
by Eddie Lyons There is something about our fallen nature that grabs hold of criticism and lets it occupy our meditation while the encouragement of a word of praise easily slips away. One of the […]
Year: 2016
November
Giving thanks
by Jon Konnerup Thanksgiving, as it relates to world missions, brings to mind the heartfelt words I hear repeatedly as I travel around the world, “Thank you for sending the missionaries who brought the Gospel […]
Church Planting
A helping hand
by John Gross You cannot plant a church without help. How we choose to produce this help distinguishes the differences in church planting styles. Two approaches to church planting have become popular in the last […]
Baptist Bible College Update
Thankful for you!
by Mark Milioni Jesus healing the man born blind is one of my favorite Bible stories. The man states, “I was blind, but now I see.” I often feel the same way. I get so […]
Boston Baptist College Update
Less obvious thanks
by David Melton Of late, I have become increasingly thankful for students I’ve known, present and past. Boston alumni are all over the map. I’m thinking now of Randall and Rachel doing incredible work for […]
Youth Ministry
Be Helpful In the Community
As American youth pastors, we all want to see God change lives of students in our local schools, but the hassle and pushback from many school administrations can seem daunting. It’s easy to just throw […]
Feature Article
40-Day Election Prayer Calendar
If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin […]
October
Q. How do we respond to each other in this election season?
by Kevin Carson A. Just in case you have not noticed, election season is here. To add to the confusion, many thoughtful Christians are helping you choose or not to choose in the voting booth.
October
A Voter’s View from the Windy City
by Charles Lyons I am not claiming to be an expert in these matters. However, as a lifelong voter in Chicago and the state of Illinois, I have learned a thing or two about terrible […]
Feature Article
Of Preaching and Politics
by David R. Stokes Those of us who purport to proclaim the Word of the Lord and implant its principles in the lives of those who listen to us week after week, never need more […]