Devotional/Teaching
What Churches can Learn from Cheers
Cheers was a very popular sitcom in the 1980s. Here are five lessons today's churches can learn from the classic television program.
Current Issues
Hurricane Harvey Relief: How You Can Help via Texas Baptist Men
Here's a way you can help support disaster relief and know your donations will be used to help those in need and glorify Christ.
Church Leadership
An Object Lesson in Communicating with Pastoral Candidates or Recruits
A recent recruitment message baffled me and my wife. It also makes a great object lesson of what not to do.
Church Leadership
9 Things Your Church Should Do to Improve Visitors’ Experience
People will visit your church. How they are treated will determine whether or not they return. Nine tips to improve your church visitor's user experience.
Christian Living
Star Wars vs Scripture: Which Do You Know More About?
We often talk about and know more about pop-culture than we do about God or the Bible. Here are five things that can help fix this problem.
Gospel-Centered
Debate the Issues, but Keep Things in Perspective
Theological debate is good. However, we must keep things in perspective and always keep the gospel message in the forefront.
Social Media
New Pic for Social Media Drawn by Our VERY Talented Daughter
Our 15 year old daughter did an AMAZING job with her first cartoon-style pic.
Current Issues
Can Certain Apologetics Hurt Christianity More Than Help It?
Apologetics is a great tool and is biblical. Some arguments, though, may do more harm than good.
Personal
Why My Family Will Not Return to JC Penney Optical, and Neither Should You
JC Penney Optical's service was so bad that we don't plan on returning, and we recommend you don't use them either. Here is our story.
Current Issues
Are We Living in a World Disney Depicted in The Little Mermaid?
The story of Ariel in Disney's animated classic reveals much about society and how we interact. It also provides lessons we should learn about ourselves.
Current Issues
The Kentucky Bible Class Law Raises Questions Regarding Freedom of Religion
Freedom of religion is guaranteed in the First Amendment. Christians fight to protect theirs, but they don't always want the same for others.
Church Leadership
Three Problems with Pastor Search Committees
Many churches use pastor search committees to hire new ministers. Problems often arise from this. Here are three that can hurt churches and candidates.