The Trial Panel, after hearing the testimony and evidence presented at trial, unanimously recommended that the full SJC find TE Herron “Not Guilty” on the seven charges.

While his job title emphasizes the important work of church planting, Vogel is quick to point out that a focus on vitality will benefit all churches within the PCA.

The practice of focusing on stories of God’s transforming grace prepared them to confront a crushing diagnosis.

TGC launched the center earlier this month with a three-pronged goal: close the back door, open the front door, and send out the equipped. 

Sports are like every joy in life, intended by God as a foretaste of something much greater. And the greater something is that same God.

Subjection in such cases of scandal will often require great humility before men and strong faith in Jesus Christ. These are, however, never bad things to cultivate in ourselves and among those whom we shepherd.

“In such a setting, the National Presbyterian Church may in God’s providence be a central factor if it exhibits and practices God’s holiness in life and doctrine, and simultaneously exhibits and practices God’s love toward all true Christians in whatever groups they are.”

There are few topics that generate more passionate debate in the church today than the topic of sex. Sexuality plays a crucial role in the identity politics of our time, which only heightens tensions and magnifies the rhetoric between those of different views.

The author or co-author of more than 60 books, Kennedy was a skilled apologist who understood that one must appeal to a skeptic’s mind before one can speak to his heart. 

Today’s younger generations are the first digital natives, and have not experienced life without smartphones, social media, or easy access to pornography.