‘Live My Truth’: The Gospel in an Age of Privatized Faith
When you overhear conversations that touch on something spiritual, you’ll often hear two words come up: “For me.” They rush in as soon as the discussion turns toward claims about truth and falsehood:...
View ArticleEvangelize Like You’re a Sinner
“Come, see a man who told me all that I ever did. Can this be the Christ?” (John 4:29) When was the last time you heard the Samaritan woman at the well presented as a model for anything, let alone...
View ArticleDon’t Underestimate Protestant Theology
A surprisingly large number of conservative intellectuals in the United States are Roman Catholic. Consider, for example, that six of the nine justices on the U.S. Supreme Court are Catholics. Many of...
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How Hellion Teenagers Sparked Revival in a Small West Virginia Town
Twenty-five years ago this month, a full-page advertisement appeared in the middle of a small-town newspaper in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. The ad showed a cartoon of Jesus in the style of the TV...
View ArticleLausanne at 50: Effective Mission Still Depends on Right Theology
Fifty years ago this week, the Palais de Beaulieu in Lausanne, Switzerland, hosted the First International Congress on World Evangelization (known as Lausanne 1, or Lausanne ’74), a gathering Time...
View ArticleI Feel Called to Missions. What Next?
As a pastor and missions leader, I’ve heard the question many times: “I feel called to missions. What should I do now?” I’m always thankful for what the question represents—a willingness to serve the...
View ArticleHow Churches Can Support Christian Teachers in Public Schools
I sat in the pew next to one of my students, both of us dabbing tears as we listened to words about her classmate and my former student who passed away a few days prior. Everyone who knew Kyleigh knew...
View ArticleBe Ready with the Gospel. Memorize the Bible.
When I was in third grade, my mother enrolled me in Children’s Bible Drill. It was certainly a well-titled activity. After hours of memorizing Bible passages, the class “drilled” together, competing to...
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Let Kingdom Expansion Encourage You
Trevin Wax explores the challenges of spreading the gospel in a culture of expressive individualism.
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