Thursday, March 09, 2023

Thursday's Catch: 'Inspecting the American Evangelical House: Why We Need Missionary Lenses' And More


Missionary Matthew Bennett invites the American evangelical to inspect and treat their current context as if it were new to them.

Teen Girls in Crisis
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently released its Youth Risk Behavior Data Summary and Trends Report: 2011-2021. If there was one headline above all others it would be this: “Teen Girls Are in Crisis.” As the Washington Post reported, stark findings “on the pervasive sadness, suicidal thoughts and sexual violence endured by teen girls have jolted parents and the wider public.” And jolted they should be.

7 Paradigms Which Can Encourage Church Growth
Go and make disciples really is the plan for church growth.

Give Your Church the Gift of Theological Education
Education in theology is a gift, and there are many avenues for instruction. May you fan the flame of another’s hunger for God and His Word.

How to lead Volunteers Who Are Older Than You
When I started in full-time ministry at the age of 22, I faced a challenge that all young leaders face. Trying to lead volunteers who are older than you. And at the age of 22, most of my volunteers were older than me.

In North Idaho, religious and secular activists work to fight Christian nationalism In a recent editorial, Episcopal Bishop Gretchen Rehberg decried Christian nationalism as ‘heresy for Christians and dangerous rhetoric for all Americans.’

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