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Understanding Complementarianism and Egalitarianism

Complementarianism vs. Egalitarianism: A Biblical and Theological Comparison In Christian theology, complementarianism and egalitarianism represent two major viewpoints on gender roles, particularly in marriage, family, church leadership, and society. Both…

Dr. John MacArthur: A Legacy of Faithfulness and Truth

Dr. John MacArthur, a towering figure in modern Christianity, dedicated his life to proclaiming the truth of God’s Word with unwavering commitment. As the pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church, founder…

Exploring Four Metaphors of Community in Church

Theologian Gareth Weldon Icenogle describes four metaphoric associations for the new covenant community or small group. These are the body of Christ, the new family of God, a Royal Priesthood,…

More Than Just Sundays: Why Your Local Church is Key to Community Impact

Daily writing promptWhat do you do to be involved in the community?View all responses In a world that often feels disconnected, many of us are searching for genuine ways to…

Finding True Wisdom: Local Pastors vs. Celebrities

Daily writing promptList the people you admire and look to for advice...View all responses Why Your Local Pastor and Church Elders Matter More Than You Think In a world filled…

How should we deal with fallen pastors?

18 Nov 2024April 1, 2025

"But if, in our endeavor to be justified in Christ, we too were found to be sinners, is Christ then a servant of sin? Certainly not!" - Galatians 2:17 ESV…

Ministry Leadership Series: Power and Authority

Part I. Authority and Power Authority and power are interrelated and serve as the pivotal benchmark for ministerial ethics. The proper use of these wields enormous influence on congregations and…

The Importance of Expository Preaching in the Church | Dr. Steven J. Law…

6 Feb 2024February 6, 2024

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Should Christians Revere Martin Luther King Jr.?

5 Feb 2024July 11, 2024

Not only is this question controversial (which it should not be) in societal circles, but this has become taboo in faith-based communities as well. This is a big mistake. Christians…

Episcopalian Theology: A Concise Analysis

23 Jan 2024February 24, 2024

A sound theological foundation should be the basis for any denomination or religious-based form of worship. In the Christian faith, the theological foundation should be rooted in biblical scripture. Many…