Discipleship
Book Review: Pagan Christianity, by Frank Viola and George Barna
Review by Mark Feather | 05.14.2020Those who preach the reformation principle of Sola Scriptura should be the first to recognize the church’s perpetual need to be reformed by Scripture. In so doing, we rightly submit ourselves to the rule of Christ over his church through his Word.
How Should I Respond to the Growing Pornography Consumption?
By Deepak Reju | 05.11.2020With so many people stuck inside and enduring social isolation, it’s no surprise that we’ve seen an increase in church members struggling with pornography.
How to Pray for Your Pastor During Lockdown
By Christopher Ash | 05.08.2020This global lockdown affects us all differently. We live under widely varying regulations in different countries or even in different counties within the same country. But there are some things you can pray for your pastor—regardless of his circumstance.
How Can We Love Our Non-Christian Neighbors During COVID-19?
By A. Ziafat, B. Johnson, J. Kurz, P. Tibayan | 05.05.2020We asked pastors how they’d been serving their non-Christian neighbors since the pandemic disrupted regular ministry.
How Our Church Covenant Helps Us Care for One Another During the Pandemic
By Josh Manley | 05.04.2020It’s not only pastors who have responsibilities during this season. The church must continue to be the church.
Can We Celebrate Communion Online?
By Bobby Jamieson | 05.04.2020It’s not the case that a virtually mediated, physically dispersed Lord’s Supper is less than optimal: it’s simply not the Lord’s Supper.
How Can We Care for Our Older & At-Risk Members?
By Aaron Menikoff | 05.01.2020This pandemic should not be squandered. While we’re all stuck at home, let’s minister to our homebound members with renewed vigor.
How Can We Care for Our Church Members During COVID-19?
By B. Johnson, C. Mwanza, J. Wiesner, K. Edward Copeland, M. Lohmann, T. Shepherd | 05.01.2020We asked pastors how they’d been serving their people since the pandemic disrupted regular ministry.
How Do I Avoid Pastoral Burnout During COVID-19?
By Garrett Kell | 05.01.2020This pandemic has exposed pastors to new and unexpected pressure points in their ministries
What Advice Would You Give Churches that Aren’t Live-Streaming?
By Bobby Jamieson | 05.01.2020If you’re reading this, you’re likely not live-streaming weekly church services during this pandemic-prompted lockdown.
What If We Have to Cut Our Budget?
By Jamie Dunlop | 04.27.2020Lord willing, none of this will prove useful for your church.
COVID-19 Has Helped Our Church to Pray More Fervently
By Matthias Lohmann | 04.13.2020God is good. He consistently uses circumstances that we might think are bad to bring about his glorious purposes among his people.
Why We Produced the Church Questions Series
By Sam Emadi | 04.09.2020The church isn’t just one aspect of the Christian life, it’s the context of our Christian life—it shapes all the other aspects of our Christian obedience.
Discipling and Developing Leaders Through a Sermon Application Team
By Mark Vroegop | 9Marks Journal: What's Wrong With Gospel-Centered Preaching Today? | 03.31.2020I can’t think of a better venue for discipleship and leadership development than a weekly Sermon Application Team. And after five years, I can’t imagine writing a sermon without them.
