Why Your Church Needs Vocation Groups
In the past several years, interest in faith and work ministry has flourished. Conferences are springing up across America, new books are multiplying, and fervent online articles declaring "all work...
View ArticleTelling the Story from the Bible
Children's story bibles are not Bibles and, it turns out, neither are they for children.[1] My previous article explores the truth of the first statement.[2] Story bibles are illustrated, abridged,...
View ArticleCan God Save a Fundamentalist School?
Most readers of The Gospel Coalition probably aren't familiar with the story of Northland International University. In fact, many readers of this blog have probably never heard of Northland at all. But...
View ArticleThe War Over Rights Is a Door for the Gospel
In his book Center Church, Tim Keller identifies the idea of "rights" as a key cultural entry point for helping our neighbors understand the gospel and its implications. That may sound like a strange...
View ArticleDear Seminarian
Editors' Note: This is the first in a series of brief articles from students and graduates answering the question, "What do I wish someone had told me before seminary?" ************* What do I wish...
View Article8 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before Seminary
Editors' Note: This is the second in a series of brief articles from students and graduates answering the question, "What do I wish someone had told me before seminary?" Previously: Dear Seminarian...
View ArticlePerspectives on Our Children's Education: Going Public
Editors' note: We asked three moms of school-age children to share their families' perspectives on education. Jen Wilkin, Jenni Hamm, and Amanda Allen are three friends who attend the same church and...
View ArticlePerspectives on Our Children's Education: A Private Enterprise
Editors' note: We asked three moms of school-age children to share their families' perspectives on education. Jen Wilkin, Jenni Hamm, and Amanda Allen are three friends who attend the same church and...
View ArticlePerspectives on Our Children's Education: Homeward Bound
Editors' note: We asked three moms of school-age children to share their families' perspectives on education. Jen Wilkin, Jenni Hamm, and Amanda Allen are three friends who attend the same church and...
View ArticleSeminary Is Not the End
Editors' Note: This is the third in a series of brief articles from students and graduates answering the question, "What do I wish someone had told me before seminary?" Previously: Dear Seminarian 8...
View ArticleRTS Hosting 2 Dinner Panels at TGC13
We're excited to announce the addition of two dinner panels at our upcoming 2013 National Conference in Orlando. Hosted by our premier sponsor, Reformed Theological Seminary, these free events will aid...
View ArticleStudying Doesn't End with Classes
Editors' Note: This is the fourth in a series of brief articles from students and graduates answering the question, "What do I wish someone had told me before seminary?" Previously: Dear Seminarian 8...
View Article9 Things You Need to Know About Youth Ministry
Youth ministry is easy to criticize, deserved or not. Many youth pastors who serve out of a gospel-fueled desire to see the emerging generations find their identity in Christ while growing as faithful...
View ArticleI Wouldn't Trade Seminary for Anything
Editors' note: This is the fourth in a series of brief articles from students and graduates answering the question, "What do I wish someone had told me before seminary?" Previously: Dear Seminarian 8...
View ArticleHow Logic Can Help Save a College Student's Faith
"I'm a liberal, pacifist, atheist, and if you don't like it, you can leave," the professor said as he began the first day of Renaissance history at the University of Colorado. Joni Raille, who grew up...
View ArticleRethinking the Student's Place in Missions
Most college students like me hear "missions" and immediately think of handing out tracts, putting up buildings, or feeding impoverished kids. While I do not question the enthusiasm or sincerity of...
View ArticleTelling the Story from the Bible
Children's story bibles are not Bibles and, it turns out, neither are they for children.[1] My previous article explores the truth of the first statement.[2] Story bibles are illustrated, abridged,...
View ArticleCan God Save a Fundamentalist School?
Most readers of The Gospel Coalition probably aren't familiar with the story of Northland International University. In fact, many readers of this blog have probably never heard of Northland at all. But...
View ArticleWhy Your Church Needs Vocation Groups
In the past several years, interest in faith and work ministry has flourished. Conferences are springing up across America, new books are multiplying, and fervent online articles declaring "all work...
View ArticleEvidences of a Maturing Evangelical Mind
In 1995, Mark Noll opened his The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind with an unflattering observation: "The scandal of the evangelical mind is that there is not much of an evangelical mind." Now, almost...
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