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The Trek to Ridge Haven
By Megan Fowler
Men’s Adventure Weekends are intense and fun. And nobody gets bored.
Kara Tippetts, 38, was the wife of PCA church planter Jason Tippetts (Westside Church, Colorado Springs, Colorado) and a mother to four young children. She died of cancer on March 22.
Conference Tackles Racial Identity in Christ
By Megan Fowler
In the aftermath of the shooting of Michael Brown and the protests the teens death sparked, the conference will foster conversations between white and black Christians.
The Need for Biblically Faithful Child Protection
By Mike Sloan and Beth Hart
When compassionate and courageous adults use their God-given authority to help children, the local church will be safer for them.
At its 2014 meeting, the Cooperative Ministries Committee (CMC) identified five key issues facing the PCA: the role of women in the church, ruling-elder participation at General Assembly, ethnic diversity of the PCA, pastors’ relationships, and generational conflict.
Cultural majorities use cultural power to protect their privacy and their right to stay isolated. But Christ calls cultural majorities in His society to serve “the other.”
“There’s no explaining it. It’s a feeling like I’ve never had before,” said Vinita Cariveau about the tornado that ripped through Moore, Okla.
MTW Fights Sex Trafficking in Cambodia
By Melanie Benedict
Khmer women, from the predominant ethnic group in Cambodia, are often forced into the sex industry by their own family members.
Many pastors didn’t even know the names of the other pastors’ wives in their presbytery. At best, it seemed like pastors’ wives were isolated; at worst, some were on the verge of a breakdown.
Proverbs 20:29 tells us, “The glory of young men is their strength. Gray hair is the splendor of the old.” Or as the Moffat translation puts it, “A young man’s strength is his charm, and gray hairs make even an old man beautiful.”










