by Jeremiah Johnson The language of therapy has a stranglehold on our culture. Children don’t lie anymore, they tell stories. Serial adulterers have been re-branded as sex addicts. Drunkenness is now an alcohol disorder—in fact,... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Why should the modern church subscribe to the outdated roles for men and women prescribed in Scripture? Shouldn’t the culture of the church closely mirror the culture of the world? Won’t excluding women from leadership turn off men and... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The 2015 Shepherds’ Conference is right around the corner. In less than two weeks, more than 5,000 pastors and church leaders from around the world will gather for the Summit on Inerrancy. God’s Word is under assault on all... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by Cameron Buettel It is no coincidence that the rise of feminism in the twentieth century paralleled an unprecedented push for female clergy in Western churches. With the shifting views and priorities of the culture, the timeless biblical truths of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Today there is intense pressure—particularly in academic circles—for believers to abandon the literal understanding of the Genesis account of creation, and instead adopt a view more accommodating to evolution and other scientific... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by Cameron Buettel Most of us are familiar with politicians who obfuscate simple questions with complex political answers. Who can forget Bill Clinton’s “It depends upon what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is”?... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by Cameron Buettel Among evangelical Christians, the word syncretism usually conjures thoughts of third-world missionaries who blend their religion with the indigenous pagan practices they encounter. A visitor to my home church related a... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by Jeremiah Johnson Have you ever considered what the unbelieving world thinks about your pastor? He doesn’t need to be a household name or a celebrity preacher with a worldwide audience—it’s not a question of how famous he is. Put... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by Jeremiah Johnson New believers, and especially young men, are often very passionate for the truth. The joy of new life in Christ goes hand in hand with the desire to proclaim God’s truth to others and see them come to repentance and faith... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur The pastor’s primary mission field is not his congregation or the surrounding community—it’s his own home. His abilities to communicate the gospel, to be a godly example, and to lead others in sanctification and... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
