
Having a Realistic Perspective of Marriage in the Church
Growing up in the Church I’ve always felt like marriage was mostly viewed through the lens of roles: the husband leads and the wife submits.

Growing up in the Church I’ve always felt like marriage was mostly viewed through the lens of roles: the husband leads and the wife submits.

Tears filled her eyes as she told me her story: an older boyfriend, pressure to have sex, pregnant at fourteen, and an abortion to cover

Originally written for The Gospel Coalition on August 4, 2015. Used with permission. You have likely heard this line of reasoning from earnest pro-lifers before.

How can we help? As a local pastor in a small community, this is a question that runs through my mind a dozen times a

Originally published with Ligonier Ministries on May 1, 2011. Used with permission. It does little good to encourage people to discipline themselves to evangelize if

The local church has the responsibility to demonstrate the life Christ makes possible by being an embassy of God’s kingdom. How so? Jonathan Leeman explains,

Church historians cite William Carey’s mission to India as the fount of modern missions. At a time when some Calvinistic Baptists, thinking God would not

Before I moved to my current home 21 years ago to take a university teaching position, I spent ten years going once a week to

The Pro-Life fight against abortion is a worthy one. It recognizes the inherent dignity in a human being and argues vehemently that no one has

As we move into another election season, few issues are more divisive politically than immigration. No matter our political leanings, pro-life Christians should be united

I was 16 when I had my abortion. I carried it mostly alone that first year, but when it became too much to bear alone,

Over the summer, I’ve been preaching through the Ten Commandments. One of the lessons that the Holy Spirit has taught me is how much kindness