...here’s the rub: the returning sea is not so much an even-spread, metronomically moving clear ocean of Christian creeds and confessions, a return to evangelism the old way, and a wide-eyed curiosity about two ways to live. No, the returning sea is more of a tsunami, a crashing, rushing, tangled mess of spiritual flotsam and jetsam, churned along and dragged into the early 21st century shore as a result of seismic changes in our culture, our ideologies and our failed attempts to create a vision of life that is worth loving sans God.
Trump Bible gets special editions, and you’re invited to pay to pray
The God Bless the USA Bible now comes in three special editions, including one commemorating Donald Trump’s second inauguration as president of the United States. Another special edition of the leather-bound KJV Bible is sold as “The Day God Intervened” edition commemorating Trump surviving an assassination attempt. Yet another special edition, priced at $1,000, features Trump’s signature inside.
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Is there a massive movement of young men to Eastern Orthodoxy? The New York Post seems to think so. A viral article by Rikki Schlott last fall painted a dramatic picture of young men converting to Orthodox Christianity “in droves.”
The story of George Fox and why you should know about him
2024 marked the 400th anniversary of the birth of George Fox in 1624. It was George Fox's ideas and writings which led to the emergence of the Society of Friends, popularly known as the Quakers. This is the story....
Who Might Be the Next Archbishop of Canterbury?
Seemingly within moments of Welby resigning, many articles began identifying potential successors. Two names are common to almost all the lists, and so I shall start with them.
Five Predictions We Got Wrong about the Future of the Church
This time of year, many commentators and researchers prognosticate about the future of the church. Thom and Sam take a different approach in this episode. While many of their predictions from previous decades have turned out to be correct, not all of them did. They look back and evaluate a few predictions they got wrong from years ago.
Why Preaching Requires a Human Touch
’m not a guy who sits in the middle of nowhere wearing a tinfoil hat warning that we’re being taken over by aliens, but I am wondering if in this age of AI some have lost their understanding of the weight and seriousness of preaching God’s Word.
20 Ways to Pray for Worship Leaders
Here are 20 ways to pray for worship leaders.
Three Errors to Avoid With Your Bible Reading Plan
...around about this time of year, a lot of Bible reading plans are just getting started, and round about this time next month, a lot of Bible reading plans will go up in flames. Hearing from God is incredibly important, so I hate to see someone become discouraged in their attempt to start reading the Bible. To help out, I want to give three errors that I commonly see when folks start their Bible reading plan.
Is Your Technology Use Hurting Your Church?
There are countless articles and statistics online showing how technology use can help churches with administration, worship, and communication. We write about it a lot here at Capterra. But are there downsides to all of this technology? Is it possible that while it may be aiding worship in some ways, it could be hindering it in others?
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