It was 2002, and I was sitting in premarital counseling with my fiancé and our pastor. We…
Category: Church Leadership Development
My Neighbors Aren’t Ninevites
Three years ago, I was conducting research for a study on the Bible and the Chinese…
A Funeral Rose on Valentine’s Day
My freshman year of high school, my father died in early February. His wake was on…
Church of England Stalls Proposal to Overhaul Safeguarding System
At its General Synod this week, the Church of England faced what one member of Parliament…
What Do Christians Owe Their Ex-Boyfriends?
During a recent breakup, in an attempt to regain control over my life, I went back…
Founding Congregation to Exit Christian Reformed Church
First Christian Reformed Church chose its name for a reason. It’s the oldest Christian Reformed Church…
The Meaning of Womanhood, in Whole and in Parts
My friends and I talk about our bodies all the time. We ask for advice; we…
Ukrainian Christians Plead with Trump Administration
Ukraine sent its largest-ever delegation to Washington, DC, last week to rally support for more military…
The Tithe That Binds
Many pixels have been spent in recent years trying to sort out how and why American…
Where Humility Leads to Lots of Home Runs
Coach Dan Heefner had a question. It was the first week of school at Dallas Baptist…