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What Was It Like to Pastor at 17?
HB Charles Jr.: “What was it like to pastor at seventeen? Ult

“Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of s

The faith we hold tight
…is the faith that carries us through all our days.  
When every step you take looks like a dark, foggy path
And life feels like a constant uphill climb,

It’s easy to grow disco

USA (MNN) — Human life continues to take center-stage in US politics. Most of the country’s attention and headlines are focused on pre-born life. Abortion decisions in New York, Virginia, and Louisiana have b

USA (MNN) — Do you know who your Deaf neighbors are? There is probably a Deaf community closer than you think. However, it can be difficult for hearing people to know how to engage the Deaf. There is a language

Africa (MNN) — During a recent e3 Partners trip to Africa, the e3 team had a chance to share the Gospel with their translator’s family. Their translator, Kofi, was a Christian, but his family was not. He asked t

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A 27-year-old Indian man plans to sue his parents for giving birth to him without his consent. Raphael Samuel, whose claim is based on anti-natalism, told the BBC that it’s wrong to bring c

There are several ways pastors may be tempted to misuse social media. They may treat it as a highlight reel, showing off their ministry successes and building up an online identity disconnected from real life. Or

Does Scripture permit women to hold the office of deacon? In addressing this important question, we must bear a couple of things in mind. First, Reformed pastors and theologians, fully committed to the authority

Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear was a guest on CNN this weekend, and spoke about an explosive report that found widespread sexual abuse in the denomination.
Though Greear said that there are

Pulling off a successful parody music video is no easy task.
To work, the parody song needs three things: 1) resemble a familiar pop tune, 2) have clever, self-aware lyrics and 3) be short enough to make people

It’s been said that the most segregated time in America is Sunday morning. How sad is that? We go and church shop, looking for buildings full of like-minded individuals who dress like us, look like us, practice t

Growing up in the South as a queer person is very unique. You are constantly bombarded with words of hate, either from local church communities or strangers who feel they have the right to speak for God. It makes

Questions about what exactly happened to Jussie Smollett on a bitterly cold night on January 29 are swirling as CNN reports sources at the Chicago Police Department have evidence suggesting the Empire star may ha

John Legend has released a music video for his new single “Preach,” and it’s gripping.
Before the release of the video, Legend explained on Instagram the song was inspired by his upbringing in church. “I grew up

February 18, 2019 by: Crossway

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This is the second lesson in bestselling author and speaker John Maxwell’s Leadership by the Bible series. If you know someone or a group who would like to follow along on this journey through Scripture, tell t

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This is going to be an “A La Carte only” week at the blog. I finished up the first draft of a book last week and am in a lot of pain

Speed breakers are designed and constructed on our roads so that, motorists will apply some sense of control while driving. It keeps them cautious and reduces their haste. Having to drive through some areas