Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Wednesday's Catch: 'The Presbyterian Church in America Has an Abuse Crisis Too' And More


The Presbyterian Church in America Has an Abuse Crisis Too
Women thought the PCA, with its robust system of governance, might provide some accountability. They found that was not the case.

Love Where You Live: Evangelism in Disorienting Times
...it would be a mistake to view the decline of cultural Christianity in North America as signaling the decline of Christianity as a whole around the globe. Nevertheless, the North American church does have unique challenges to confront.

Has Your Church Skipped Over Your Own Neighborhood?
Most churches are ineffective at reaching the lost in their own backyard. How effective is your church?

5 Key Elements of Leaders Who Develop Other Leaders
Dan Reiland shares five practices of leaders who develop leaders.

10 Traits of a Great Church Member
God builds the church, but He uses people to build it. So, a good question might be, what kind of church member does God use to build a great church?

4 Things Your Church Email Newsletter Must Do Every Time
Your church email newsletter helps you know how many are reading it and what they’re interested in. Here are four things to keep in mind.

Southern Baptists end first day of annual meeting with key questions hanging
The nearly 13,000 messengers left the convention hall not knowing the fate of Saddleback Church, which is appealing its removal from the denomination, or about the future of abuse reforms.

Barber reelected SBC President
Texas pastor Bart Barber was reelected to a second term as president of the SBC on Tuesday, June 13, at the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans.
Also see: SBC messengers reelect Texas pastor Bart Barber to a second term as president‘Theological Transgenderism’—SBC Presidential Candidate Mike Stone Preaches on Female Submission to Male Authority Ahead of Annual Meeting, and Stone addresses crowd at Conservative Baptist Network breakfast
Rick Warren, other church leaders appeal Southern Baptist ouster at annual meeting The historic debate — which has been fought over social media, via documents and through a website campaign spearheaded by Warren — came to the floor of the two-day meeting.
Also see: Rick Warren Pleads for Messengers To ‘Act Like Southern Baptists’; Al Mohler Rebuts Saddleback Appeal and Rick Warren makes impassioned case to Southern Baptist messengers on women pastors

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