In the HBO documentary "Believer," Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds looks for LGBTQ acceptance from the Mormon church. POV has "Singing with Angry Bird" on PBS / UNC-TV and CBS has the Season 2 premiere of "Salvation."
"You won't believe what's been happening for two hours. The Lord has given me detailed instructions on a process I am to follow."
Christianity challenges us to "queer" the lines that divide us. It should not be hostile; indeed, it's queer itself
How can your church help millennials see the value in church as a way to grow closer to God?
Daybreak Fellowship blends language of addiction recovery with Christian worship
So how do you engage older church attendees… say people over age 50? The question’s been around a long time. And, as most church leaders could tell you, it’s a bit of a loaded question. It’s also a question I’m...Read More→
In an era of evangelicalism where there are church ministries built around the idea of “family,” marriage has become the focus of countless books and sermons and “family friendly” entertainment has become synonymous with “Christian” entertainment, is there a risk of distorting what the biblical inte
Like it or not, consumer culture has shaped people’s expectations for church, and this is more true for Millennials than any other generation. So what do they think of church? What pushes them away and draws them in? And when they do visit a church, how are they hoping to be approached?
Why are you alone? The Mormon and Jewish marriage crises can help explain
Churches must understand—and move toward—an outward focus
There is an intensifying controversy in the church all over the world regarding the age of the earth.
I grew up in the Church. No really, I grew up in the church.<br>As a pastor’s kid, I spent countless hours in church and doing church activities. I am a church native and familiar with all its quirks and cultural oddities, with all its strengths and all its failings. As the son of prominent evangelic
Is our obsession with big churches rooted in mission our just our desire for “big”?
When leadership changes, so do churches. A pastor who has been there before shares lessons learned and tips to make things work well right from the start.
Many evangelical churches and denominations are in a state of plateau or decline. Why aren’t Pentecostals?
Yes, believers should most definitely invite unbelievers to church. The church should be a place for unbelievers to hear the teaching of the Word of God.
It’s one of the most common questions we get at Church Answers. What resources or approaches do you use for new believers?
There seems to be a pattern of behavior in the church that needs to change. What is that pattern you might ask? Focusing on getting people saved with little or no sense of direction provided to those who declare their allegiance to God and proclaim their affirmation of Jesus as their Savior. They come down …
The tax code allows for some strange political shenanigans.
There is a lot of confusion in this culture today over LGBTQ issues. There is a lot of head scratching in the church, as well. But God’s Word brings clarity where the world and religion often brings a fog.