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Derek RadneyChurchPCA Next Generation Forum

A Refuge for Sinners and Sufferers

A healthy church is a church marked by hospitality and care for sinners and sufferers. But how do you make such an aspiration a reality?

Seth TrouttChurchFormation

Church Discipline in the Digital Age

The digital world has made church discipline seem impossible, pointless, and irrelevant. Yet churches cannot make disciples without discipline.

Matthew LoftusChurchSocial Trends

The Great Dechurching Will Hurt Poor People

Members of mainline denominations as a percentage of the US population have dropped to the single digits. That’s bad news for the poor and vulnerable.

Jake MeadorChurch

The PCA We Could Have

The PCA doesn't need to feel so angry and anxious. But for that to change, each bloc in the church is going to have to drastically change their behavior.

Brian PellChurchFilm Reviews/Hollywood

Killing a Good Priest: The Best Movie on Pastoral Ministry

The 2014 film 'Calvary' is a shocking and moving portrayal of forgiveness and pastoral care.

Robin Jean HarrisChurchEducation

The Case for Children's Worship Services

We shouldn't remove children from public worship to entertain them with twaddle. But it isn't wrong to offer a separate service tailored to their stature.

Gillis HarpChurchBibleSacraments

The Overcorrection of the Evangelical Sacramentalists

The sacraments ought to be a core element of our public worship as Christians. But if they supplant the Word of God as central, we have erred.

Christina StantonChurchFormation

New One

One Mokgatle serves as a regional director for southern Africa with Acts 29. This is his story of how God saved and called him to ministry.

Chris CastaldoTheologyChurchRoman Catholicism

Is Rome a True Church?

Chris Castaldo, a Protestant pastor who was raised Catholic, considers how Protestants should regard the status of the Roman church.

Cameron ShafferFamilyParentingChurch

How Do Our Kids Stay Christian?

Kids who stay Christian as adults grow up with parents who practice the faith themselves and in churches that include them in their normal life.

Jake MeadorTechnologyEthicsChurchFormation

What Can Natural Law Do?

The technological challenges we will soon face are not the sort that can be defeated primarily through reason and argumentation.

Jake MeadorChurchFormation

Initial Notes on Ministry in a Therapeutic Age

While therapy and counseling can be a great good, they also can slide into a totalizing system that undercuts Christian discipleship.