One Nation under ___ – How We Tell History Speaks about Us

By David Oliver | November 26, 2019 | Comments Off on One Nation under ___ – How We Tell History Speaks about Us

Our church’s recent Christian Heritage Tour of Washington D.C. accomplished what I had hoped. Neither a vacation nor strictly a historical tour, the trip proved…

FINISHING WELL: Closing a church with integrity and hope

By Marshall Fant | November 25, 2019 | Comments Off on FINISHING WELL: Closing a church with integrity and hope

As ministers of the Gospel, it’s natural that we would want to preserve and revitalize the institutions that have accomplished God’s work in the past.…

Before You Separate, Consider

By Kevin Schaal | November 25, 2019 |

So you are absolutely fed up. The church, institution, or Christian servant you have loved and trusted is just not what he, she, or it…

Are We Evangelicals?

By Don Johnson | November 22, 2019 | Comments Off on Are We Evangelicals?

Almost a month ago, I posted a piece on defining evangelicalism. (What Is Evangelicalism?) That article summed up the thesis of Roger Olson in his…

Three Views of Sanctification

By Fred Moritz | November 21, 2019 | Comments Off on Three Views of Sanctification

My first regular preaching ministry was in a little southern Minnesota country chapel. The ministry was about seventy years old when as a junior in…

Can I Really Do ALL Things Through Christ?

By Thomas Overmiller | November 19, 2019 | Comments Off on Can I Really Do ALL Things Through Christ?

How many times have you heard someone say this about the word all? “All means ‘all’ and that’s all that all means?” While this is…

Three Marks of a Real Man

By Cameron Pollock | November 18, 2019 | Comments Off on Three Marks of a Real Man

We live in a society that seems low on doses of masculinity. Moreover, the occasional representations of masculinity we do encounter often twist and pervert…

What Would You Do if Kanye West Made a Profession of Faith at Your Church?

By Kevin Schaal | November 18, 2019 |

Kanye West recently made a profession of faith. He is a rapper, singer, and songwriter and he is married to a Kardashian. His recent conversion…

Author Interview: J.B. Shepherd, Author of Anger of the King

By Brent Niedergall | November 15, 2019 | Comments Off on Author Interview: J.B. Shepherd, Author of Anger of the King

This is a short interview with author J. B. Shepherd about his recent allegorical novel for young adults, Anger of the King. You can read…

Book Review: Anger of the King

By Brent Niedergall | November 14, 2019 | Comments Off on Book Review: Anger of the King

It’s unusual to feature a novel on this blog, and showcasing one written for young adults makes this even more out of the ordinary. However,…

Have You Made Peace with God?

By George Stiekes | November 13, 2019 | Comments Off on Have You Made Peace with God?

Great peace have they which love Thy law: and nothing shall offend them. Psalm 119:165 I was in the hospital talking to a man who…

THE FUNDAMENTALS: The Bible

By David Shumate | November 12, 2019 | Comments Off on THE FUNDAMENTALS: The Bible

September/October 2019 | VOLUME 29 | NUMBER 5 O How I Love Your Law God’s people have always loved His Word. Clement of Rome, who…

Your Next Pastor Might be a Soldier (or Sailor, or Marine)

By Kevin Schaal | November 11, 2019 | Comments Off on Your Next Pastor Might be a Soldier (or Sailor, or Marine)

In our local church on Sunday, Chaplain Chris Melvin reminded us of the importance of keeping our minds on the big picture when confronted with…

Meditations on Creation

By John Mincy | November 8, 2019 | Comments Off on Meditations on Creation

Earlier this summer, John Mincy began a series of meditations on the Bible, posted via his Facebook page. He shares them with us for your…

Well the Pastor Gets Paid, So…

By Cameron Pollock | November 7, 2019 | Comments Off on Well the Pastor Gets Paid, So…

It’s a common assumption; you and I have heard it before. We get tired of the exhausting work of ministry and, understandably, we want to…

A Ministry Philosophy for Others to Follow

By Gordon Dickson | November 6, 2019 | Comments Off on A Ministry Philosophy for Others to Follow

As leaders, we desire to commit the things which we have learned “to faithful men who shall be able to teach others also” (2 Tim.…

Sanctified by the Truth of God

By Thomas Overmiller | November 5, 2019 | Comments Off on Sanctified by the Truth of God

In John 17, we hear how Jesus prayed to the Father on the night of his betrayal and arrest. As we listen, we learn that…

On President Trump and Paula White

By Kevin Schaal | November 4, 2019 |

According to the NY Times (here), Paula White will now be officially serving in the White House as an aide to shore up President Trump’s…

General Meditations on the Bible

By John Mincy | November 1, 2019 | Comments Off on General Meditations on the Bible

Ed. Note: Our friend John Mincy started a project of daily Scripture meditations on his FaceBook page. For your edification, we would like to share…

Salvation in Dispensationalism

By Larry Oats | October 31, 2019 | Comments Off on Salvation in Dispensationalism

Dispensationalism inherently sees distinctions in many areas of theology and practice between the Old and New Testaments. We believe that the progress of revelation includes…

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