A first of its kind survey in nearly a decade reveals a majority of Church of England priests favor “modernizing” church doctrine on issues like same-sex marriage and premarital sex.…
Year: 2023
As pastors age, majority struggle to find mature young Christian successors: study
As American pastors continue to skew older, with an average age of 52, a majority now say it is becoming increasingly difficult to find mature young Christians willing to do…
Following Christ in a Female Body – Kathryn Butler
On a recent ordinary afternoon, the sight of my daughter engrossed in a game of soccer moved me to prayer. At first, as I watched her fly across the field…
Ten Authors for Your Soul – John Piper
Rich doctrine makes the heart sing. So, where might Christians start if they want to read time-tested, soul-deepening books? Listen Now Read More Desiring God
Fighting Anxiety – John Piper
How does the Lord help us conquer anxiety? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Matthew 6:25–34. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Living on Your Face
How many faces do you have? Atheist comedian Stephen Fry once said (quite ironically) that you are who you are when nobody’s watching. When social restraints are removed, when…
7 Bible Verses about Healing
JAMES 5:14–15“Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the…
What Is the Great Dechurching? – Michael Graham, Jim Davis
As a nation, we’re currently experiencing the largest and fastest religious shift in the history of the United States. Tens of millions of formerly regular Christian worshipers nationwide have decided…
Eschatology Makes Sense of Time – Chris Watkin
Perhaps the most obvious implication of biblical eschatology (the study of the end, the final things) is the way it shapes a Christian understanding of time. But obvious though this…
Mercy on Maui: Hawaiian Churches Lament and Serve – Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra
Three weeks after an inferno raged through the town of Lahaina on the island of Maui, authorities are still working to identify dead bodies. They’re still looking for more than…