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Love for the Word Empowers Preaching

When it comes to preaching, our effort begins and ends with drawing near to God and his Word so he can speak through us with a message that…

Chris Philbeck · October 17, 2024
Church & Ministry

‘Step Forward’ Teaches Youth Leadership and Fosters Discipleship

The "Step Forward" program is intentionally raising up students to be leaders in the church and teaching them to make disciples.

Christian Standard · October 7, 2024
Church & Ministry

Three Young Ladies Who Left the Church: An Uber Story

An Uber driver's story of three young ladies who shared the reasons for why they left the church.

Christian Standard · October 1, 2024
Campus Ministry

‘Be Salt and Light’: Campus Ministry Leader Served as Track-and-Field Official at Paris Olympics

As millions of people watched the summer Olympics in Paris, University of Aransas Campus Minister Mike Armstrong served as a track-and-field official for the event.

Christian Standard · September 16, 2024
Church & Ministry

Latino Christian Movement: Planting Networks of Hispanic Churches

Latino Christian Mission trains and equips Latino pastors to start new churches in their communities and to maintain them over time.

Laura McKillip Wood · September 1, 2024
Church & Ministry

One Year Later: Cornerstone Christian Church’s Response to the Maui Wildfires

One year after the devastating Maui wildfires, the Cornerstone Christian Church has found a way to use the tragedy to share the love of Jesus.

Christian Standard · August 6, 2024
Church & Ministry

A Listing of Restoration Movement Podcasts

Christian Standard created this listing of regularly produced podcasts loosely defined as “Restoration Movement” podcasts. The theme-driven podcasts in the top portion of this listing are produced by Christian…

Christian Standard · July 2, 2024
Church & Ministry

‘Preaching with No Regrets’

Most every preacher will tell you they have a certain number of regrets in their life when it comes to ministry. I certainly do. But I don’t want…

Christian Standard · July 1, 2024
Church & Ministry

Future-Thinking Elders

Are we content with mediocrity and satisfied with the status quo? Do we ache to be more effective in our leadership efforts? . . .

Christian Standard · July 1, 2024
Church & Ministry

Forming the Faith of the Next Generation: The Urgency of Shaping Worldview

John S. Dickerson warns that mission drift can take root over time and calls the Restoration Movement to prioritize spiritual and intellectual formation. His Youth Worldview Initiative aims…

John S. Dickerson · July 1, 2024
Church Planting in the Restoration Movement
Church & Ministry

Church Planting in the Restoration Movement

Churches are being started by regional networks all over the country, in all kinds of places. . . .

Christian Standard · July 1, 2024
Church & Ministry

Leading Through Preaching

Joshua was leading through preaching. He was wielding leadership influence through the proclamation of his words and the witness of his life. Let’s follow that example.

Christian Standard · June 13, 2024
Church & Ministry

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Thistle’s ‘Seven Multisyllabic Mistakes in Preaching’ (1990)

In this "Epistle from Thistle," the columnist and correspondent describes (in his own unique way) "seven multisyllabic mistakes, or 'speaking faults,' preachers or, I suppose, any public speaker…

Christian Standard · May 16, 2024
Church & Ministry

Ministry Help Wanted

Recent postings: A director of campus ministry is needed at the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign). Stillwater (Pa.) Christian Church is looking for both a lead pastor and a…

Christian Standard · May 15, 2024
Church & Ministry

Long-Tenured Pastors Say Love Is Key to Their Staying

What does it take to pastor a church for the long haul? Christian Standard posed this question to Bob Stevens who has served with Allensburg Church of Christ in…

Christian Standard · May 13, 2024
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