Prone to Wander—Great Dechurching Phenomenon in America
In the context of the Great Dechurching, 15 million people who left evangelical churches, 51% are willing to return—right now.
In the context of the Great Dechurching, 15 million people who left evangelical churches, 51% are willing to return—right now.
We string our lights, trim our trees, talk about the holiday, hear recorded songs mentioning the birth of Jesus… But how many people actually take time for Him? This season invites us to consider Room for Jesus in our everyday lives.
The growth of non-denominational churches shows that these congregations are more evangelistic, and are more intentional about reaching their communities with the gospel.
Insights from the apostle Paul
These are the church planting mistakes I wish I could do over.
I know that you are bombarded with requests to give to a number of causes over the holiday season. Many might be worthy, but most will not represent truly giving to Christ.
It’s really important for AI and the Church to have the best understanding about AI and be ready to equip people.
Honoring former leaders and the church's history celebrates what God did, but it also serves as a reminder of what God can do again when we stop chasing the past.
There are many ways to misuse social media for good. It is so easy spread information that is incomplete, to join a nasty mob taking down someone or to engage in unproductive arguments. Too often we violate James 1:19’s admonition to be “quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to anger.” And yet it doesn’t have to be this way. The internet isn’t going anywhere, so we can either complain about how corrosive social media is or we can use our voices to elevate what is good and true and beautiful. So just as it is easy to press “send” on another nasty tweet or post, it is easy to press “send” on content that brings joy.