Church Shift
Martin Luther encouraged his fellow monks to break out of the monasteries and walk among those in the world.
Tag: James Emery White
Why Sins of the Spirit Offend God So Deeply
The sins of the flesh are the ones we elevate, while the sins of the spirit are the ones we embrace.
Relational Unity or Isolation?
The horizontal dimension of the cross symbolizes the other aspect of community that the cross offers—that we can be reconciled not only to God, but also to each other, and be brought together to form one body.
Can Policies and Accountability Impact the Heart?
Policies and accountability are inherently limited tools for guidance, but they also shape how leaders and churches navigate tough choices and protect the mission.
Predictions for 2025: What I Suspect Will Happen
There will be no greater doctrine of the Christian faith more under attack, and therefore more in need of critical reflection, than the doctrine of humanity. Key predictions for 2025 outline where theology may be tested.
Grief: More Than a Vacant Seat
I asked God to be with them, to give them a special sense of his presence and comfort. That there could be, as one of the book’s subtitles put it, “hidden hope amid pain and loss.”
Brain Rot and the Word of the Year: A Guide for This Year
How brain rot has entered the conversation about the word of the year, revealing concerns over online content fatigue and intellectual effort.
Lessons from Kmart: A Lesson for Churches
Lessons from Kmart show how leadership missteps and failure to adapt can shutter doors, offering hard-won guidance for churches and other organizations.
Psychology of Atheism and the Gospel
Exploring the psychology of atheism reveals how belief and doubt intersect with faith and the Gospel.
Following the Early Church Model to a Fault
The early church model examines how the church met in homes because they had no choice.