Tag: ChurchAndCulture.org

Just One Word or Phrase to Guide You This Year

Thoreau criticized society’s tendency to devalue complex ideas, or those that can be interpreted in multiple ways, in favor of simple ones—all of which reflected a general decline in mental and intellectual effort.

The Psychology of Atheism and the Gospel

The truth about God the Father is that He is our Father. A Father full of love and grace, mercy and compassion, truth and guidance.

Following the Early Church Model… to a Fault

The early Christian church met in homes because they had no choice.

Walking Away From Salvation

The final verdict on anyone’s salvation is when their final breath is taken.

What Does Your Facility Say About Your Church?

Excellence is nothing more and nothing less than doing the best you can with what you have. Which means every church can communicate excellence.

Our Primary Offensive Weapon

All the other pieces of armor are for defense. Only a sword – the Scriptures – has been given to us for offense.

A Life of Single-Minded Passion

I’ve long observed that the natural flow of the human heart is toward itself, rather than toward others. At least I know that it works that way with mine.

Reminders for When You Take Your First Steps

The people you start with may not be the people you finish with. Sad, but true—and yes, painful.