Spiritual Warfare and the New Testament Story
William Cook and Chuck Lawless'book, Spiritual Warfare in the Storyline of Scripture, reminds us of the significance of spiritual warfare, which they define as “the ongoing battle between the church and the devil and his forces, with the church standing in the armor of God, defensively resisting the devil, and offensively proclaiming the gospel in a battle already won.” Read More
Why We Should Expect Supernatural Opposition
Do we really believe in demons? Do we believe there are powers and principalities arrayed against the church? Read More
31 Ideas for Your Church’s Easter Sunday Impact
Churches shared out-of-the-box Easter program ideas for communicating the transformational message of the cross at their Easter Sunday service. Here are their Easter service ideas.... Read More
Does the Book of Acts Teach Spontaneous Baptisms?
Spontaneous baptisms have been receiving a lot of attention of late.... Last year, for instance, one church practiced spontaneous baptisms on Easter Sunday and baptized 586 people. What should we make of this? Read More
How to ‘Disciple’ Your Kids into Church Dropout Status
What are some ways religious families may be reinforcing the dropout trend, despite their own hopes? Here are six.... Read More
9 Reasons Churches Think They're Disciple-Making Churches When They May Not Be
I don’t often talk to churches who admit that they’re not disciple-making churches. Most see themselves as making disciples at some level. Here are some reasons, though, why they may see themselves as disciple-making when they really aren’t.... Read More
People are Addicted to Outrage: Four Ways to Walk a Better Path
Rather than seeing our world through the lens of everything that’s broken I argue we should use a lens with four main features. Read More
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