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There is an intensifying controversy in the church all over the world regarding the age of the earth.
I apologize for sometimes using many sport examples. When I was younger, sports were a big part of my life. I really feel we can learn so much from the work ethics in sports and teamwork on how to get along and work together. Many times during my high school and my coaching years, practice played a
When you choose a Lutheran School you can align your child’s education with a focus...
What does it look like for a church to confront sexism? Can women be pastors? Is God a dude? Explore issues of faith, sexism and justice with the Evangelical...
The tax code allows for some strange political shenanigans.
How does one come to the Lutheran faith later in life? How did they find themselves drawn to our confession?
I think the answer is that you should be a church member. But that's not even a clear word—what does "member" mean? The local church—not just the global church, but the local church—is a body. There's global membership in the body universal, and there's local membership in the body ...
I encourage you to listen to my church history podcast Triumphs and Tragedies. I'm not a historian by any stretch, and I'm afraid the podcast is more than rough around the edges. It was simply my attempt to give a quick roller coaster ride through twenty centuries of church history so that we can make better sense
The church's impact in a community depends on the submission of each individual.
5 types of strategically small churches, and 4 types of stuck churches. Which one are you?
It can be tempting to believe that all it takes to enact change is a heartfelt conversation or two with the right person.
Evangelical churches have lost many moderate members and have become more virulent without losing their power.
If ever a time existed for the church to raise its collective voice on an issue, this is it. Shouldn’t the church stand with those who are working to reverse climate change while there may still be a little time?
There are healthy churches and unhealthy churches (so, so many unhealthy churches). How would you know the difference? I was asked that question recently and this is my attempt at an answer. Transcript Today I want to talk about the health of a local church. Are there ways we can know that a church is healthy or a way we can know it’s unhealthy? And this comes from a question I received from somebody who’s been watching these videos. Let …
I think the picture is complex, but there are signs that older millennials may in fact, contrary to the headline, be going back to religion.
Secular organizers started their own congregations. But to succeed, they need to do a better job of imitating religion.
I’ve studied churches in the United States for almost twenty years. During those two decades, I’ve seen growing changes in church membership and assimilation processes – particularly among newer an…
"There is a Christian way of living in this country. There is a Christian way of living with this conflict. This is not the time for big gestures. The Church has to try to establish small connections and build small bridges."