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Three Things To Help Your Church Plant Survive
By Tom Gibbs
The truth is that our Lord God is the chief church planter and architect for ministry.
Let’s Help All Believers Root Their Identity in Christ
By David Cassidy
The same AIC Report that speaks so truthfully on the issue of identity also speaks graciously concerning the exercise of gentle love for struggling sinners.
Let’s Isolate our Differences, Explain our Views, and Persuade our Brothers
By David Strain
If we are to have any hope of constructive dialogue across “party lines” in the PCA, then we need to do better than to argue that there are no substantive differences between us after all, or that those who express concern are simply overreacting.
Five Criteria for Evaluating BCO Amendments
By Todd Gwennap
I came to realize my need for a coherent “philosophy” for evaluating BCO amendments.
What’s Happening in the PCA?
By Tim Keller
What is going on now is, with one significant difference, what has been going on in the PCA almost from the beginning.
Search Scripture for the words “stranger, “alien,” and “sojourner,” and note God’s attitude and commands concerning interaction with them. Invite your congregation to do this with you.
Somali Refugee Becomes Missionary in Residence
By Larry Hoop
Jama ministers through Global Service Network and partners with MNA’s Refugee and Immigrant Ministry as a church mobilizer.
Building an Effective Men’s Ministry
By Steve Rempe
“The goal should be Word-based, relationship-driven, mission-focused, reproductive discipleship.”
From the earliest days of the Presbyterian Church in America in the 1970s, few men were more influential than Frank Morehead Barker Jr.
Recommending Overtures 23 and 37
By Jon D. Payne
Whatever our views on Overtures 23 and 37, whatever our disagreements, it’s important to maintain high standards of interaction.
Against Overtures 23 and 37
By David Coffin
The overtures reflect a mistaken conception of our polity.