November 3, 2026
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Biblical illiteracy challenges churches and preachers alike. Terry O'Casey explores how to teach the Bible through deeper Scripture study, engaging biblical storytelling, and personal application that inspires lasting…
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Strengthen your cultural, religious, and biblical literacy with recommended books exploring media influence, American religious trends, contemporary Christianity, and the Bible's lasting impact on Western culture.
Deep Impact: The Cultural Challenge of Biblical Illiteracy
Biblical illiteracy is reshaping American culture and challenging the church. James Riley Estep Jr. explores the consequences of declining Scripture knowledge and offers practical ways churches can strengthen…
A Conversation with Jim Tune
Jennifer Johnson interviews Jim Tune about why the Restoration Movement still matters, exploring biblical authority, baptism, church planting, historical identity, and the challenge of passing its convictions to…
To Congregate, or Not to Congregate?
Don Bennett challenges congregational voting for elders, arguing that church leadership appointments should rest with existing leaders. Drawing on Acts 6 and Restoration Movement experience, he examines authority,…
A Conversation with Randy Gariss
Jennifer Johnson interviews a longtime church leader about effective preaching, pastoral renewal, preparing missionaries for difficult locations, and rethinking congregational outreach in a changing American culture.
The Eyes of Jesus
Danny R. Von Kanel explores practical ways to develop Christlike compassion through biblical reflection, empathy, feeding the hungry, reaching hurting people, and growing closer to Christ.
Consumer Christianity: Idol for Destruction
J.K. Jones challenges consumer Christianity as a form of idolatry and offers four biblical responses: wholehearted worship, repentance, renewed commitment to Scripture, and generous stewardship of God's blessings.
Proclaiming Release: Captives Caught by “Felt Needs”
T.R. Robertson recounts a night in a Missouri prison chapel, where volunteers navigate expectations about prayer, personal attention, and worship while helping incarcerated women pursue lasting spiritual transformation.
Consumer Christians: Bad Bottom Lines
Jeff Faull challenges consumer Christianity and market-driven ministry, urging congregations to move beyond church shopping and embrace the sacrifice, service, and commitment Jesus requires of his disciples.
Consuming Fire: Making Room for God
Laura Buffington explores how churches can respond to consumer preferences without losing sight of spiritual transformation, drawing on Jesus, Paul, and the warning to the church in Sardis.
Giving Matters
Rick Chromey describes how a Tanzanian congregation turns offerings into practical support for people in need, challenging American churches to rethink financial priorities, generosity, and the relationship between…
Hakuna Matata
Rick Chromey recounts how a mission trip to Tanzania challenged his consumer habits, helping him distinguish wants from needs, rethink material possessions, and discover greater contentment through generosity…
The Consumption-Poverty Connection
Neal Windham challenges Christians to respond to economic inequality through prophetic speech, practical compassion, and transformed consumer habits, drawing on Amos, Christian thinkers, and examples of community service.
The Kingdom of Anxiety or the Kingdom of God?
Ryan Connor examines how consumerism fuels worry and financial anxiety, drawing on Matthew 6 to explain Jesus' teaching about God's providence, material possessions, and choosing whom we serve.
