MONROE – If you’ve spent time around church planters or revitalizers, you've probably heard the phrase, "It's easier to give birth than...

As a 22-year-old Journeyman, Jeri Whitfield saw long-term missionaries commit their lives to God and the people they served. That was her...

NASHVILLE, TN – Do you know where you will be when you get where you’re going? Well, someone does! You are headed somewhere whether you...

MONROE – On the mountain, Jesus taught his disciples to “seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness” (Matt. 6:33). The overall...

EASTPOINTE – In October and November 2022, I was doing a series called Standing Together, a 7-week series that focused on the local...

Editor’s note: The following story is the last in a three-part series about the challenges of training pastors behind the Iron Curtain in...

NASHVILLE, TN – Within a few hours of the “New Year”, some of the most famous people in the world—passed out of this world! Question:...

PLYMOUTH – There are some things in life I miss. The fact is, we all do. Big and small. Great and even the insignificant. It is ingrained...

PLYMOUTH – Do you and others, in the church, want to reignite those past feelings of expectancy again. How do you do that? Is there a...

Editor’s note: This month’s episode of the “Punching Holes in the Darkness” podcast, discusses church revitalization, a special tool the...

WINDSOR, ONTARIO – Abraham Lincoln’s coffin was pried open twice. The first occasion was in 1887, twenty-two long years after his...

PLYMOUTH – At your invitation . . . I would be happy to lead your local church leadership, or better yet, a gathering of a few local...

MACOMB TOWNSHIP – My husband is a pastor and we have been in ministry together for more than twenty years. During these twenty years, our...

MIDLAND – I’ve often been blessed by the ministry of the Blackaby family. Studies like Experiencing God have taught me to trust God...

ROSEVILLE – Inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty are these words by Emma Lazarus. “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled...

More than 3,000 unreached people groups don’t have a single verse of Scripture in their language, said Paul Wynn of OneMessage.tv. And...

Let’s face it, churches spend a whole lot of money and time doing short-term mission trips around the globe. If we are going to invest so...

WASHINGTON (BP) – In addition to reading and studying Scripture, it can be powerful to experience the Bible’s real-world impact. Inspire...

LOUISVILLE, KY (BP) – Eleanor Gorin, born March 5, 1921, grew up in the first house built on Cherokee Road in Louisville and received...

NASHVILLE, TN – What makes you happy? Not a trick question: many cannot easily answer that! One of America’s sweethearts has this to say...