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The Porn-Addicted church

The Porn-Addicted church by Donna Chapman Jones“But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity.”—Ephesians 5:3 The tragic truth is that pornography is a...

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Love The Church and Eat More Pie

Love The Church and Eat More Pie by Colleen LittleWe live in a culture that bombards us with the message “do what’s best for you”. It’s influence has seeped into every area of our lives. And for...

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Millennials are Leaving the Church because we’re Flakey

Millennials are Leaving the Church because we’re Flakey by Sam McLoughlinIn an article for CNN, blogger/author Rachel Held Evans talked about giving a presentation to some church leaders on why...

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The hymn is back in

The hymn is back in by Michael MorelliThese days, people are talking about “hymns” in the same way they talk about things that are “vintage”. They think of hymns as being more authentic and...

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The Church’s Role on Halloween

The Church’s Role on Halloween by Rajinie DixitIf you grew up in the North American church, especially in the 70s and 80s, you might have some fear and trepidation at the thought of celebrating...

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Changing how we measure success in ministry

Changing how we measure success in ministry by Kurt WillemsIt’s all about the numbers. I remember it well. It was the second month at my first full-time youth ministry job. I had inherited a ministry...

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Letting the Spirit Speak

Letting the Spirit Speak by Charles BakkerIt began last fall with my prayer group.  We were going through a study on the practice of listening prayer, the act of learning how to let the Holy Spirit...

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How to Thrive in the Church When You’re Misunderstood

How to Thrive in the Church When You’re Misunderstood by Shannon GianottiI don’t fit the Christian norm. I’m thirty-four, single, and working on my fourth degree. Not exactly a Proverbs 31 woman. Life...

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Reclaiming Sex in the Church

Reclaiming Sex in the Church by Haley DepratoThe first time I saw the f-word, I was in the bathroom stall of a dirty Mexican restaurant. It was in messy handwriting, scribbled among other words and...

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Why the Church Needs Imagination

Why the Church Needs Imagination by Shannon GianottiGrowing up in church, I wanted the truth of God to burn in my chest, but too often it sat collecting dust in my brain. In youth group, I learned...

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