In a significant move toward greater unity and impact within the Restoration Movement, Renew.org and the International Conference on Missions (ICOM) are launching a formal partnership aimed at strengthening disciple-making efforts both locally and globally.
November 5, 2025
The top ten ways parents can increase the probability they pass down their faith … according to the data!
September 4, 2025
Offering, providing, and even requiring sabbatical is good policy because an investment in our leaders is an investment in the future of the church.
September 4, 2025
Once you get a true taste of the rhythms of rest, you will long for more. Stopping our relentless schedules creates a break from our culture of consumerism and productivity.
July 8, 2025
My top ten ways parents can increase the probability they pass down their faith to their children … according to the data!
June 3, 2025
New book chronicles the many phases of the war in the Ukraine: the outbreak of war, daily hardships, evacuation, ongoing ministry, recovery, and renewed hope.
April 22, 2025
Great Lakes Christian College announced the launch of a new Master of Arts in Practical Theology degree.
Here are 10 ideas to help you deal with discouragement in ministry. If you’re currently struggling with discouragement, I hope you try at least one or two of these and find them helpful.
January 27, 2025
How can we make prayer a more consistent part of our daily lives?
November 5, 2024
A new ministry training program launched this fall aimed at giving aspiring pastors an apprenticeship-style ministry education at a low cost.
October 21, 2024
Revelation 13 is a challenging chapter, but it contains straightforward, relevant principles Christians can agree about even if they hold different eschatological views.
Lincoln Christian University has shut its doors for the final time. The 80-year-old Bible college in Illinois ended operations on May 31.
June 3, 2024
The prophet Daniel believed that if God revealed the deep and hidden things, then they could be understood. . . .
May 13, 2024
Nature’s beauty points to God’s “eternal power and divine nature” (Romans 1:20). . . . Yet, ever since the Garden of Eden, the Creator has stamped these natural wonders with a solemn label: “Temporary.” . . .
Lincoln Christian University shared a lengthy post on Facebook about their plans to continue the Lincoln Bible Institute even after LCU closes at the end of May. . . . Also briefs from Milligan University, Delta (Colo.) Christian Church, Financial Planning Ministry, and obituary information for Jonathon Roy Stedman.
May 1, 2024
Where is the Restoration Movement today and why do I even need to know this? . . .
April 22, 2024
Jesus Christ is risen indeed! Aren’t you glad? The miracle of Jesus’ resurrection is the turning point of history, the backbone of biblical theology, and the foundation of the Christian faith. . . .
March 22, 2024
Dr. Jack Cottrell’s legacy as a great Bible teacher and writer was recently commemorated at Mid-Atlantic Christian University through their hosting the inaugural Jack W. Cottrell Lectureship and dedication of the Jack W. Cottrell Memorial Library. . . .
March 1, 2024
Why the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) have declined since opting to become a denomination . . .
January 24, 2024
A book by RENEW.org scholar Matthew Bates was selected as the top title in the Popular Theology category of Christianity Today's 2024 Book Awards. . . . Also a brief about a tragic auto accident in Illinois and a preview of the National Preaching Summit March 11-12 in Indianapolis. . . .
April 7, 2026
John B. Penrose Jr
April 7, 2026
David Faust
March 27, 2026
Rick Cherok