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A Christmas Sermon 1,700 Years Old (From St. Gregory of Nazianzus)

Celebrate this Christmas with those believers who have gone before us. Here is a Christmas Sermon from St. Gregory of Nazianzus (AD 380).

CS Lewis’s Life Reveals 3 Truths for Reaching Even the Most Reluctant Converts

From C.S. Lewis's life, three truths stand out—truths that remain deeply relevant for anyone who loves a “reluctant convert.”

Don’t Forget: Christmas is Good News of Great Joy for All People

Christmas is not just a tradition. Christmas is an announcement. And it’s a message our world still desperately needs.

Christmas is Different: 3 Things to Remember about a Christmas Eve Service

As you finalize your Christmas eve service, aim for clarity, warmth, and a simple retelling of the gospel that reaches every heart in the room. Let the night point to Jesus with tenderness and truth.

America Is Open to ‘Spirituality.’ This Christmas, the Church Can Help Them Know Just How Helpful True Faith Can Be

About half of Americans now say religion is not an important part of their daily life; even though many say they’re open to spirituality.

Use Anxiety to Your Advantage

We can go to him with our worries, even when our hearts feel unsettled about our marriages, children, jobs, retirement, or health care.

3 Ways of Showing My Love

"Communicating love to a spouse should be considered a never-ending, life-long commitment."

10 Things Every Congregation Should Stop Arguing About

Arguments are inevitable when people care deeply, but some conflicts simply aren’t worth the emotional bandwidth. The path to maturity gets clearer when the body of Christ chooses unity over trivia.

“What Led You to Become an Atheist?” Reasons Young People Leave Christianity

On the whole, this research offers a lot of encouragement to churches that preach the whole Bible with evangelistic passion.

As We Sing about Bethlehem, Let’s Not Ignore Her

Our songs about Bethlehem are empty without our presence. Bethlehem needs a global church willing to see her and stand with her.

3 Marks of a Healthy Church Culture

"The fruit of a healthy ministry is developed leaders who multiply the ministry and expand the kingdom."