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An Oasis for Immigrants Amid a Bewildering Culture

Since 2017, Naperville Presbyterian Church has Taught English as a Second Language.

The students learning English in a basement room at the church complex grapple tonight with a series of sports-based idioms: “par for the course,” “get to first base,” and “have to punt.” Teacher Faith Limmer explains the last one: “I have class, and I leave all my notes at home. So I have to punt.” …

Created & Creating

William Edgar 
Explores a Biblical Theology of Culture

After a half-century’s search, Edgar is certain: “The Bible teaches that cultural engagement before the living God is, along with worship, the fundamental calling for the human race.” 

Beneath Gillette’s “What Is A Man?” Controversy

What both sides of this contentious debate hold in common is a vision of masculinity at its best.

Gospel Comfort for Caregivers: Six Ways Your Church Can Help

Most churches care well for the sick, but sometimes the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of caregivers are overlooked.

Beware the Idol of Parenting Success

Like many idols, the idol of parenting success can be difficult to identify, because it’s an idol crafted around something good.

PCA Elder Starts Camp for Foster and Adoptive Families

According to Child Welfare, approximately 10 percent of U.S. adoptions fail each year. Mike Spencer says he hopes that Camp Courage can bring that number down in Indiana.

Waiting for the Lord

A Message of Hope, the Promise of Peace

The message of Christmas is that God entered into our humanness. In some mysterious, miraculous way, the Creator became one of the created — one of us.

Be of Good Courage

"Who’s going to ask God to make them braver rather than make them safer?"

We are to be courageous when God commands something, trusting in God’s presence and power — not leaning on our own thrill-seeking, risk-embracing bent nor overcoming our risk-averse, down-filled-seeking tendencies.

The Amazing Story of Frank Barker and Campus Outreach

Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra of The Gospel Coalition explains how waves of evangelism and missions moved out through Frank Barker, Briarwood Presbyterian Church, and Campus Outreach.

The Path from a Lowly Manger to Black Friday

Our thinking about money and its effects on our happiness has a lot to do with our beliefs about God.

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