We at RENEW.org believe in the renewal and restoration of a focus on Jesus Christ, his kingdom, and the pure teaching of the New Testament for the life and practices […]
One of the most common laments I hear is, “I feel spiritually dry” or “I’m going through a spiritual drought” or “I feel far from God.” Before we jump into […]
Two things can be true at the same time. Our world is becoming increasingly single. People used to get married at 22; now they wed at 28. Adults are twice […]
Time is truly a limited resource. It is something we lose and don’t gain back. And as something numbered from the start to the end, time could be the most […]
The first blood transfusions instantly impacted donors and recipients. Instead of being stored in blood banks as done now, donors and recipients then lay side-by-side as blood flowed from the […]
We live in an age of unprecedented information. According to some technology websites, over 400 terabytes of new information are created every single day.[1] But while the amount of information […]
Ryan Burge is a unique person. He’s a political scientist by training. For about seventeen years, he was also the preacher for a small church in Illinois. When that church […]
Isn’t it just wonderful when a church behaves like a family? Depends. Are we talking family like the family portrait mounted above the fireplace—matching outfits, practiced smiles, hair in place? […]
Like most of my social media feed, I was glued to Netflix this week as I watched the 3-part docuseries The Death of A Pastor’s Wife. But I just couldn’t […]
9/11 Prayer: A Needed Prayer in Scary Times 9/11 Prayer points readers from snapshots of horror and heroism to a sobering realization that hatred is real—and calls for a God-centered […]
*Editor’s Note: The following article is written primarily to church planters seeking to establish a disciple making culture in their new church, but the principles are valuable to any church […]
In connection with Revelation 12, we have examined the topic “The Fall of Satan” (in Part Five). The emphasis in this article will be upon the specific terminology, “the binding […]
