News
Sometimes you listen to someone talk and just have to ask, What world do you live in In case you missed it, that was the exact reaction that most honest, clear-eyed, reality-inhabiting Americans had ...
If you’re a pastor, you’re also a statesman — there’s no way around it. I use the term “statesman” not in a political sense, but pastors are statesmen in that they must realize they always represent their churches. Before you speak out, ask, “Will this hurt or help my congregation?” You always represent the bride of Christ, especially the local church you shepherd.You’ll never be part of the crowdBy design, pastors are set apart. You must embrace the fact that you are a figurehead — in your church and community.Originally published at Church Answers. Sam Rainer is president of Church Answers and pastor at West Bradenton Baptist Church in Florida. Free Religious Freedom UpdatesJoin thousands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post.
This will require those in the FORB movement to have tangible and honest discussions, which in my opinion, is sadly missing today
In the series The Chosen , we witness the disciples as men capable of expressing a range of emotions except for Matthew Collectively, they demonstrate vulnerability, candor, and empathic behavior On ...
In places like Thailand and India, these girls begin their careers as sex workers as young as 12 years old The Banchara community calls the practice of placing your eldest daughter in the sex trade ...
Word&Way Editor-in-Chief Brian Kaylor reflects on two memorials to an enslaved man on the campus of Samford University, and what this could teach us about telling the truth about the histories of our institutions and churches.
Why must the left strangle what few conservative voices are heard on the other side
The identity crisis is losing God, not our place in society
Jesus came to disrupt the systems of men and displace them with something totally different
In the process of perusing the pages of the Old Gray Lady this past week, I came across an editorial bizarrely titled, The Crusade to Place Church Over State
