November 3, 2026
Capturing Glimpses of God’s Glory: An Interview with Nature Photographer Kenneth Keifer
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Who’s the Hero?
Teresa Welch encourages parents and teachers to move beyond teaching children Bible facts by helping them recognize God's character, worship him, and talk openly about their understanding of…
The Message Is Relentless
Beth Guckenberger's Relentless Hope takes an unusual trip to the NASCAR track as Standard Publishing, Back2Back Ministries, and driver Michael McDowell join forces to share its message.
The Rules Are Changing
Mary Manz Simon explores how changing family dynamics, children growing older younger, and rapidly evolving technology affect children’s ministry—and how congregations can respond while faithfully serving children within…
An Embarrassment of Riches (Part 3: The Most Popular Translations)
Mark S. Krause compares the New Living Translation, New King James Version, King James Version, and New International Version, examining their translation philosophies and treatment of two key…
Feed My Sheep
Bill D. Hallsted reflects on recurring dreams, Jesus' command to "feed my sheep," and the preacher's responsibility to faithfully teach God's Word rather than merely entertain a congregation.
You Need to Chill
Brian Jones challenges Christians to share their faith with urgency without becoming pushy or obnoxious, arguing that effective personal evangelism requires patience, relationships, teamwork, and trust in God.
An Embarrassment of Riches (Part 2: Four Popular Translations)
Mark S. Krause compares four popular English Bible translations, examining the NASB, The Message, HCSB, and ESV through their translation philosophies and their treatment of key biblical passages.
What Does God Say About Race?
Brian Jennings explores prejudice, skin color, and the idea of one human race, challenging Christians to reject harmful labels, build relationships across differences, and see people as God…
An Embarrassment of Riches (Part 1: Why Different Translations?)
Mark S. Krause examines the forces that shape English Bible translations, including interpretation, translation genealogy, formal and dynamic equivalence, intended audiences, and approaches to gender-inclusive language.
All Things to All Men?
Jeff Faull examines the pursuit of cultural relevance in ministry and warns Christians against allowing efforts to engage the culture to compromise biblical truth, spiritual maturity, holiness, and…
Innumerable! (Part 2: Jesus Is in Us and for People)
Greg Nettle challenges followers of Jesus to move beyond church walls, build genuine relationships, and show through hospitality, service, and everyday presence that they are truly for the…
Innumerable! (Part 1: Starting at the Wrong Place)
Greg Nettle examines how the church loses its mission when buildings, programs, and influence take priority—and argues for returning to a model in which Jesus determines mission and…
Faith, Liberty, and Love in the Holy Spirit
Gary Holloway explores Christian unity amid disagreement, arguing from Romans and the Restoration Movement heritage that believers should practice love, extend liberty in disputable matters, and maintain the…
The Holy Spirit in the Early Restoration Movement
James B. North examines how Barton W. Stone and Alexander Campbell understood the work of the Holy Spirit, revealing different emphases but substantial agreement among two key Restoration…
The Holy Spirit and the First-Century Church
Jack Cottrell examines four kinds of gifts bestowed by the Holy Spirit and explains why the Spirit’s salvation gifts—regeneration, sanctification, and his indwelling presence—are central to Pentecost.
