Books

Fit for the Kingdom

The Lord prompted Reardon to think about combining Christian fellowship with fitness in order to create a new small group for men.

Flee, Fight, or Pray?

Fleeing may not be the answer, but falling on one's knees in open repentance to God for their part in the disagreement enables healing to begin in one's heart.

Truly Local: Church as the ‘Soul’ of the City

Belonging means different things to different people. My personal homecoming is bustling into a bar, keyboard under my arm, for a jazz gig with local musicians.

Honor Those With Whom You Disagree

Instead of disparaging those with whom we disagree, we need to treat them with honor.

Jason K. Allen: Sola

How the Five Solas Are Still Reforming the Church

Grace Alone

"Grace brings the strength. Faith brings the weakness. And this is the essence of Christianity."

Practicing the Discipline of Conversation

Becoming good at conversation takes practice and discipline like any other worthwhile endeavor.

C. Christopher Smith: How the Body of Christ Talks

Recovering the Practice of Conversation in the Church

Controlling Our Tempers

Understanding where you anger comes from will help you deal with it better when it rises again.

The Strength of Peace

We must learn to find our peace, not from outside sources, but from the God who transforms us from the inside.

Patrick Johnstone: Thinking Biblically About Immigration

The flood of refugees is only going to continue. How will the church respond?