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Disunity in the Church and Among Christians Destroys Evangelism

You cannot be a fighting church and be effectively evangelistic. You cannot be snarky and argumentative on social media and be effectively evangelistic. That divides Christians before the watching world. Unity is imperative for the Great Commission.

Giving Everyone a Chance to Hear the Gospel
Finding common ground with people of every stripe.

2 Enemy Attacks We Must Recognize
Chuck Lawless takes a look at two particular attacks of Satan and his forces on believers, division and isolation, which he increasingly sees in local churches and in pastoral ministries today.

Christian Empathy Imagines Neighbors as Ourselves
Stories like the Good Samaritan foster an awareness of others that cures our near-sightedness.

Responding to Homosexuality: Culture of Care versus Culture of Cure
Review: ‘Still Time to Care’ by Greg Johnson

DHS Official Marcus Coleman Offers Security Tips for Houses of Faith Marking Holidays
Coleman advises congregations to keep a watchful eye as they open their doors for in-person gatherings marking special occasions, traditional worship and everyday work.

Mindless Worshippers
If our church services convey that worship starts when we start it and ends when we end it, if all worship resources and energies are spent preparing for and presenting a single hour on Sunday, if we aren’t exhorting our congregation and modeling for them how to worship not only when we gather but also when we disperse, then we are enabling mindless worshippers.

7 Truths About Following Jesus That Will Change Your Life
Let me share with you a passage from Peter’s second letter that changed my life forever. Following Jesus no longer seems like an impossibility. Now it feels like God is empowering me to do it!

Jon Owen’s 9 Instructions for Killing Sin
Too many people play with sin instead of putting it to death.

The Bible's Strange Reasons for Generosity: Giving is a Grace
In this series, we’re going to unpack four transformative reasons for generosity and then unpack Paul’s instructions for how we ought to give.