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Podcast
Ralph Douglas West on the Benefits of Being Shaped by Black and White Preaching Traditions
Dr. Ralph Douglas West joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share his insights into what makes a sermon compelling, the benefits and challenges of Black and white preaching, and the importance of expositing your people.
Christian News
Too Many Christians Are Afraid To Admit They’re Wrong, Argues Tim Keller in ‘Forgive’
Tim Keller's new book, “Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I?”, comes at a time when Americans are experiencing a forgiveness crisis, Keller argues, in part because the idea of forgiveness has often been misused, especially in religious circles.
Christian News
Oldest Known Map of Stars Obtained by Museum of the Bible
The Museum of the Bible has detailed the provenance and acquisition of the oldest known map of the constellations, a previously lost writing based on the notes from Greek astronomer Hipparchus’ “Star Catalogue.”
Pastors
Putting God First Enhances Everything Beneath Him
In "Eyes Wide Open," Steve DeWitt says, “Christians who properly place God as the source and goal of the things they enjoy will find themselves enjoying those things even more.”
Articles for Outreach & Missions
Finding Peace Through an Ancient Prayer
One simple sentence, filled with meaning -- and peace.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
9 Ways You Can Encourage Families to Make a Return Visit
Based on my church shopping experience, I have decided to make a list of ways to encourage new families to make a return visit to church.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
13 Ways Church Can Encourage Mental Health
Jesus approached mentally ill people with a great deal of compassion, involving himself in their mental mess to offer his love. Jesus, by his actions and ministry, showed us how to encourage mental health.
Articles for Worship & Creative
How to Plan for Advent
I’d like to make a case, in whatever church/denominational/liturgical setting you lead, that you try to aim for at least three things as you plan for Advent.