George Whitefield: “Occasional Theologian” and Lifelong Evangelist

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The Origin and End of Missions

Aaron Menikoff, Harshit Singh

A missions-centered church recognizes that its mission begins with the Great Commission. Such a church doesn’t simply pay lip service to Jesus’s command to make disciples of all nations.

Do You Doubt God’s Ability and Willingness to Heal?

Philip Graham Ryken

Have you ever doubted the power or the willingness of God to heal? This is a doubt we may have about our own circumstances if we’re going through a severe trial of body or even of soul.

Can Women Serve as Deacons? (Arguments for and Against)

Matt Smethurst

This question isn’t just understandable; it’s unavoidable. Every single church with deacons must, in one way or another, come to a conclusion on whether Christ calls women to the office.

When Did Hitler Replace Jesus as the Reference Point for Good and Evil?

Collin Hansen

When I teach students who are training to lead churches, I ask them to write a sermon about what they believe is the most powerful objection to Christianity. For me, it’s God's silence in the face of suffering.

11 Bible Promises About God’s Grace

“I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name ‘The LORD.’ And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.”