Why are ministry leaders rethinking church growth? And how can gospel-centered principles cultivate faithful, lasting growth in churches?

Zohran Mamdani represents a new kind of political religion—one that worships transgression, elevates the criminal, marginalizes the victim, and replaces historical norms with ideological experiments...

Germans have freedom of speech except for ideas that government and nonprofit activists don’t like. Germany is providing a road map for freedom that can be squashed throughout the Western world.

Pastor Son has been arrested, threatened with 16 charges, held in jail pending his trial, and faces significant prison time. The intent of the government is clear. It is meant to elicit fear and silence dissent. 

There’s new info that shows that one of the men caught on video inside the church isn’t some random left-wing extremist. He actually works for the local prosecutor’s office. How convenient!

...The Trump administration acted quickly and with firm resolve, and in the process reshaped U.S.-Nigeria ties around safety and faith. Nigeria supported this action and wanted U.S. help.

...From a biblical perspective, Sharia law is also incompatible with the Gospel. Christianity teaches that obedience to God flows from faith, not coercion. Scripture emphasizes voluntary repentance and faith...

Christians are free to support completely closed borders, and they are free to help enforce federal immigration laws, including with the use of force.

Until public health authorities—and the media—are willing to acknowledge Covid-era failures, trust will not be restored. And without trust, even the best vaccines will not achieve the coverage they deserve.

...When someone like former Republican Senator Ben Sasse announces that he’s been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, it puts us face to face with our own mortality.

...The SBC and its churches were severely damaged by false narratives promoted within the SBC...SBC leaders promoted lies in order to achieve what they thought were good ends.

...Among the minorities most affected by the violence in Aleppo are Christians.

...Recker proposes that “even the worst human being imaginable does not deserve a never-ending punishment for crimes committed in one finite life."

Appreciation of structures and arrangements requires precisely the same baseline aptitude that is required by appreciation of thoughts and feelings – and it is this baseline aptitude that autistic people lack.

...The USA has been defending Greenland longer than Denmark because in 1940, the Danes fought the Germans valiantly for 6 hours but threw in the towel because Denmark was about to be annihilated.

What we saw in Minnesota was communism, through and through, as we’ve seen this same movie play out for more than a hundred years. Communists always go for the churches first.

If Christ alone is the hope of every believer, then what could be more urgent than reminding our seniors that he is their righteousness, their comfort, their strength in weakness, and their hope in death?

President Trump's Gaza peace initiative has entered a complex new phase, with multiple overlapping boards and committees designed to oversee governance, reconstruction, and security in the Strip.

...But if the U.S. strikes Iran, will the Iranians respond by using unconventional weapons? We are potentially racing into a nightmare scenario, and most Americans are totally oblivious.

...It is spiritual arrogance when a person thinks they could never commit heinous sin. They can so easily condemn...It is the very thing Jesus had to denounce over and over again.