Photo/ wikipedia By Chuck Lawless I’ve been studying and watching churches for almost two decades now. As I spend time with church leaders, here are several trends I see continuing or emerging in …

I once occasionally watched a television program called “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” with Regis Philbin. Contestants from the audience would be confronted with a series of questions and if …

Most people like new beginnings. That is what the New Year offers. It provides the opportunity to write a new chapter in your life’s story. This past year had its challenges. The threat of …

In June of 2015 Hollie Boyles and her daughter Shelby left their home to go help a friend whose vehicle had broken down by the side of the road. Brian Jennings, 43, youth pastor at Alsbury Baptist …

Earlier this week students at Yale University were caught on camera signing a petition to repeal the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Adam Kredo, writing for The Washington Free …

Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus, was a carpenter. He made things from wood – yoke for oxen, carts, tables, stools, desks, and perhaps cradles. In preparation for the birth of Jesus I think it …

Photo courtesy Nikola Jelenkovic/Unsplash.com By Vicki Heath CHARLESTON, SC (BP) — Worry, hurry, traffic, presents, shopping, tree, food, kids, money, food, family, parties, food, and more food. …

By Erich Bridges RICHMOND, VA (BP) — It must have been a fearful moment for this small-town girl when the mysterious visitor showed up out of nowhere – looking for her. Erich Bridges Mary …

Frank Page By Frank S. Page NASHVILLE (BP) — One of the most-often quoted and best-known verses in the entire world is John 3:16. I remember witnessing to a young man years ago who stated that …

By Chuck Lawless Leaders should be readers. When we’re not reading, our leadership can get stale. Our thinking can get stuck. Here are some ways for busy Christian leaders to do more reading: …