Books

Avoid the ‘Fixing Trap’

Jesus didn’t come to fix us from afar. He came to walk with us.

How the Church Can Take the Lead in Suicide Prevention

"The church is for the broken. A church without the broken is a broken church."

How to Overcome Betrayal Trauma in Ministry

With their friends’ departures, pastors have had to recalibrate the very real cost of spiritual intimacy in doing life together.

God Will Come for His Family

A generation of Christians will skip the cemetery. Modern-day Elijahs and Enochs they will be. No final breath or death. God Will Come for His Family, just one moment here, the next moment there.

Heather Matthews: Beyond #MeToo and Sexism in the Church

If people outside the church saw Christians empowering and advocating for women and fighting against sexism in the church, that the gospel might actually be good news, especially for women outside the church.

Going Through The Waiting

God makes a habit of protecting us from dangers we haven’t even imagined or predicted. Going Through The Waiting can be part of growth.

Recreating a Healthy Church Culture

If God is to regain control of the local church, it will cost everyone something—from the pulpit to the pew—as we pursue a healthy church culture.

The Peacemaker

Conflict is a part of life. This article explores how the peacemaker in us navigates relationships and conflict.

Finding Family: Jamie Finn’s Top 5 Books on the Foster Care and the Church

The gospel message—that God sent his Son to forgive, transform and restore what sin has broken—and its call for the foster care and the church is the hope for the people and families entangled in the broken foster care system.

How the Church Can Provide Church Support for Domestic Violence Survivors

The first step to ending domestic abuse is educating yourself and others around you, including how church support for domestic violence survivors can help.

Centering Our Lives on Scripture

When we tell the biblical stories, Centering Our Lives on Scripture helps us show that they still make sense in our society, and we need to do so in a way that reaches the heart of the next generation.