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church financial challenges
Stewardship & Generosity

Giving Up!

After a recession, costly litigation, and declining church momentum, Alan Ahlgrim shares how Rocky Mountain Christian Church navigated financial hardship and discovered lasting lessons about generosity, stewardship, and…

Alan Ahlgrim · September 8, 2012
biblical stewardship
Stewardship & Generosity

STEWARDSHIP: What Have We Done to This Word?

Biblical stewardship is about far more than giving money. E. G. "Jay" Link explains why recognizing God's ownership of everything can transform personal decisions, church leadership, and everyday…

E.G Jay Link · September 7, 2012
generational change in the church
Church Life

Demographic Darwinism and the Church

As younger generations reshape congregational life, Robert Hull challenges churches to look beyond demographic trends and cultural preferences, calling believers of every generation to pursue unity, mutual honor,…

Robert Hull · September 2, 2012
Christian compassion and personal struggles
Christian Living

Bigger Issue than Same-Sex Attraction?

How should Christians respond to personal struggles with compassion and biblical conviction? James Engelbrecht explores same-sex attraction, overeating, self-control, and the importance of welcoming fellow believers with grace…

James Engelbrecht · August 31, 2012
Ethics & Moral Issues

Scripture and Homosexual Practice

Christian Standard · August 28, 2012
Calvinism in Christian Hymns
Theology & Bible

Do We Believe What We Sing?

How much Calvinism is hidden in familiar Christian hymns? Tom Lawson examines the theology behind beloved worship songs and challenges readers with a five-question quiz about the words…

Tom Lawson · August 27, 2012
Donald R. Jeanes
Organizations & Events

Milligan Mourns Death of Don Jeanes, Former President

Milligan College mourns the death of former president and chancellor Donald R. Jeanes, whose leadership shaped the Tennessee institution's growth, academic development, and relationships with churches and the…

Christian Standard · August 27, 2012
Doctrinal Issues & Debates

Calvinism: A Chronicle and a Warning

Christian Standard · August 26, 2012
church music too loud
Worship & Prayer

The Half-Inch Solution

Is your church music too loud? Daniel Schantz examines how excessive worship volume affects congregations and offers practical solutions for balancing sound levels, protecting hearing, and encouraging meaningful…

Daniel Schantz · August 25, 2012
short-term mission trips
Mission & Evangelism

Mining for Diamonds

Can short-term mission trips produce lasting fruit? Greg Swinney shares how years of partnership with believers in Mexico reveal the power of discipleship, perseverance, and relationships that continue…

Greg Swinney · August 22, 2012
campus ministry in Salt Lake City
Church & Ministry

Called to Be Faithful

Tommy and Jennifer White share the challenges of campus ministry in Salt Lake City, where cultural barriers, patient relationship-building, and unexpected opportunities reveal why faithfulness matters more than…

Tommy and Jennifer White · August 21, 2012
Campus Ministry

List of Campus Ministries for 2012

Christian Standard · August 20, 2012
campus ministry
Church & Ministry

Here They Come and There They Go

Campus ministry creates a ripple effect by reaching, equipping, and sending students to serve Christ in their careers, churches, communities, and around the world.

Mike Armstrong · August 20, 2012
lasting impact of ministry
Church Leadership

A Voice from Long Ago

After 42 years of ministry, LeRoy Johnson wondered whether his work had made a lasting difference. Then an unexpected phone call from a woman he had known as…

Jewell Johnson · August 17, 2012
church community outreach
Church & Ministry

Deployed

University Christian Church challenged members to move beyond their comfort zones through “deployment assignments” that turned sermons into practical acts of prayer, service, generosity, and community outreach.

Kavan Rogness · August 16, 2012
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