One of the realities of being a journalist of a “certain age” is constantly hearing people ask, in digital and analog ...
Pastor P. Yesupadam is one of my closest friends in the world and the truest Christian I know. But he was not always a ...
Many charities and nonprofit organizations are currently accepting donations to help the victims of Hurricane Helene. As the ...
Few pastors endorse political candidates outside their role at church. Even fewer endorse during a church service. Most ...
Hank Greenberg was also Jewish, and he is often called America’s first Jewish sports superstar. As Greenberg wrote in his autobiography, that was not an easy honor to bear. Greenberg played during a ...
Women are much more supportive of the LGBT population than men.” That came up in a Q&A session that I did after a talk. The ...
(ANALYSIS) After decades of progressive dissent, the leaders of the Christian Reformed Church in America finally took a firm stand against the Sexual Revolution. Not only did the 2022 CRC Synod, ...
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(ANALYSIS) A seasoned ministry colleague wrote to me last week asking for assistance. “I need some help with exegesis of Luke 13:31-32,” he said. “I spoke at a conference last week with many pastors ...
Unlike exorcism movies, which have largely gone unchanged since the 1973 film ‘The Exorcist,” vampire films have gone through interesting cycles of evolution. While vampires originally were portrayed ...
NASHVILLE — There is a tension in ministry: Get results now, but not at the expense of long-term effectiveness. The long game is important. Lessons from Matthew 13 are in play, because a seed doesn’t ...
(ANALYSIS) On Sept. 23, when speaking at a side event on “The Inclusion of Women in the Future of Afghanistan” at the U.N. General Assembly, Oscar-winning actress and activist Meryl Streep addressed ...