ARTICLES
Is Your Pastor Preaching the Gospel or Something Else?
Some pastors think they need to frame their sermons to deal with the social justice issues of the day and actually end up enveloping the congregation in weariness. What are pastors commissioned by God to do?
Are You Bored with the Gospel?
The preaching of the Gospel is no longer the center of gravity in the message and ministry of many churches in our day. Why are social issues and human flourishing being emphasized instead?
Are You a Modern-Day Cliff Clavin? Pontificating Populist Punditry
In the ‘80s hit TV series “Cheers,” Cliff Clavin was a postal worker—and a know-it-all. Today, social media has made it easy for all of us to morph into little Cliff Clavins, pontificating about anything and everything. Why does this matter for Christians?
Does the Bible Teach Socialism?
According to some Christians, God requires believers to practice some version of socialism. What does the Bible say.
Are Christians Called to Change Society?
Did the apostolic church “change” first-century, Greco-Roman society? Are Christians even called to change society? Perhaps. It depends, I suppose, upon how we define “change.”