On May 5, “His Story”—a new musical about the life of Jesus with book, music and lyrics by Brown—will begin previews just north of Dallas in a “tent village” designed and built for the show’s open-ended run.

A lawsuit filed on Tuesday in Philadelphia alleges that archdiocesan officials transferred priest Kevin Barry McGoldrick—and issued a letter of support on his behalf—knowing that he had a history of sexual abuse.

Our children will either be “givers” or “takers” in society, and that will be greatly influenced by the life they live in our homes.

Some megachurch rock star worship leaders surprisingly can’t even read music, let alone create a chord chart. So why are they hired? And why are there now more worship leader firings?

God created us for heaven, but the rebellion of the human race, in which we are all participating, has destined us for hell. Hell, not heaven, is our default destination.

The odd thing I find is that many controlling pastors never really know they are one. They may actually even believe they are being good leaders—making sure things go well for the organization.

The fact that we engage as though there is a competition is a problem. We are called to make disciples.

Just before he told of the prodigal son, Jesus said, “There will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.”