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Jake MeadorChurchEvangelicalism
A new mainline will not be able to be made from the existing mainline or Rome or 'evangelicalism'; it will only come about through new partnerships.
Kevin BrownChurchFormation
The call to Christian unity given to us by Christ in John 17 is not conditional upon our circumstances or political context.
Jake MeadorChurch
We don't need a recapitulation of the 1950s Mainline of America's third republic, but a different sort of mainline that can thrive in her fourth republic.
Jake MeadorChurch
The loss of the Baby Boomers and mass dechurching will give megachurches an even larger role in the American church. What should they do with that power?
John EgerChurchEvangelicalism
Too many evangelical churches have prioritized 'growth' over all other concerns, often even without a clear definition of what 'growth' actually is.
Joshua HeavinTheologyChurch
Oliver O'Donovan's reflections on the Thirty-Nine Articles make clear that the Articles still endure even today as a valuable historic confession.
Jake MeadorChurchEvangelicalismBook Reviews
Though there is never a time when personal integrity is irrelevant, there are limits to what integrity alone can do.
Jake MeadorChurch
Corruption and abuse have driven many Americans away from church. But these are not the only things driving dechurching or even the most common things.
Cameron ShafferBibleTheologyChurch
The church is in decline because it has pastors who may know techniques, but do not know God’s revelation. And now neither does the church.
Mark McDowellChurchHistory/Church History
The Reformation was not purely a movement of theological reform, but was also a movement of moral reform combatting ecclesial abuses.
Jake MeadorFamilyChurchMarriageSexuality
On why we never ask deeper questions and instead mostly yell at heavily bearded conservative men on Twitter for making creepy comments about yoga pants
T. M. SuffieldCultureChurch
A time of social breakdown and decay is a fraught time in which to build new institutions—and yet that is precisely the work such a moment calls for.