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Now You Can Read Christian Standard on Your Smartphone or Tablet!
Explore the Christian Standard app, featuring digital magazine content, commentary, news, and practical resources. Discover exclusive articles, convenient sharing features, and the subscription options offered in this original…
A Conversation with Lisa Harper
Lisa Harper discusses women's ministry in changing times and shares life-changing lessons from becoming a single parent at age 50 in this Christian Standard interview with Mark Taylor.
A Conversation with Ben Merold
Why will small churches survive, and why must they? Ben Merold discusses their future and how they can continue in an interview with Christian Standard editor Mark Taylor.
Their Advice—and Ours
Mark A. Taylor shares memorable leadership advice, introduces Christian Standard's collection of personal ministry stories, welcomes Jim Tune as a regular contributor, and encourages readers to explore the…
My Advice
Mark A. Taylor reflects on Roy Lawson's advice to emphasize people, celebrates the stories behind Christian Standard's special advice feature, and introduces the magazine's new digital app and…
Need Some Advice?
Christian Standard invited readers to nominate Christian leaders to share the best and worst advice they ever received for a special July issue, with recommendations requested by February…
Interview with Aaron Brockett
Aaron Brockett talks about Willie Robertson and why he loves the church in this video interview with Christian Standard editor Mark Taylor at the North American Christian Convention.
A Conversation with Jeff Faull
Jeff Faull discusses the Restoration Movement's future, challenging church leaders to embrace their heritage, uphold biblical authority, and pursue a broader vision of restoring the New Testament church.
Help in a Complicated Age
Discover how The Lookout magazine equips everyday Christians with practical Bible teaching, family guidance, and weekly study resources. Mark A. Taylor highlights its mission and invites readers to…
Now You Can Go Beyond the Standard
Christian Standard introduces Beyond the Standard, a free monthly online radio program featuring George Ross, Tim Harlow, and Brian Mavis in conversations about discipleship, cultural engagement, and transformational…
By the Numbers (Buy the Numbers!)
Christian Standard's annual church report examines growth statistics from 344 congregations, highlights expanding research among Christian churches, and challenges leaders to measure genuine discipleship alongside attendance numbers.
Focusing on Under-40 Leaders
In 2013, Christian Standard invited nominations of influential young church leaders age 40 or younger. Mark A. Taylor explained the selection criteria, submission requirements, and plans to recognize…
Index to CHRISTIAN STANDARD for 2012
Access the Christian Standard 2012 Index to locate archived articles by topic, author, or columnist. Download the original PDF for researching and referencing the publication's printed issues from…
Leaders Are Readers
Effective Christian leaders are readers. Mark A. Taylor explores why books, thoughtful resources, and lifelong learning strengthen preaching, teaching, and ministry—and why the next generation of church leaders…
Older? Younger? Both Are Good!
When Christian Standard transitioned from weekly to monthly publishing, reaching younger readers was a priority. Mark A. Taylor shares how loyal older subscribers responded to the change, including…
