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Properly conceived as grounded in God’s own kingship, the Great Commission begins before humanity’s fall away from communion with God. On the sixth day, man was commissioned by God to fill and subdue the earth, and to rule over the creatures (Gen. 1:27). Accordingly, one might justly define the Great Commission as “ruling and subduing”Continue reading “The Great Commission in the Old Testament”

Read the history of American celebrities backwards, and it will look something like this: Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Bono, Oprah, Prince, Cher, Michael Jackson, Marilyn Monroe, Jimmy Hendrix, The Beatles, Mickey Mantle, and so on. And if you keep stepping back in history like this, you will eventually bump into America’s first celebrity — GeorgeContinue reading “15 Right Responses to Our Christian Celebrities”

This week we talk to pastor, activist and author Eugene Cho about his new book, “Overrated.” If you want to change the world but don’t know where to start, you need to hear what Eugene has to say. Plus, Jon Guerra stops by our studio to play a couple of songs from his new EP,Continue reading “Eugene Cho”

A few habits worth cultivating to become better at friendship. It wasn’t until I had moved back to my hometown, post-graduation, and had to start all over in finding a community that I began to realize just how much I liked to receive from my relationships. In other words, I often got the whole youContinue reading “7 Things All Great Friends Do”

As the Protestant church carried the Reformation into the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, it faced numerous challenges from without and from within. Europe was witnessing dramatic changes as the medieval world began to give way to the modern. Having broken with the Roman Catholic Church, Protestants faced the prospect of ever-deepening division among its ownContinue reading “Part 4 of W. Robert Godfrey’s “A Survey of Church History” Study Series Is Here”

This last weekend, we had a round table in Dallas based on our book, The Black Swan Effect. It was an extraordinary time, with a sometimes overwhelming sense of the Lord’s presence. God spoke to us clearly. The climax of the day was a powerful time of ministry led by Brandon Chase, where on behalf ofContinue reading “To all the ladies: forgive us (Brandon Chase)”

Krochet Kids Int. founder Kohl Crecelius explains how his organization is using apparel to break the cycle of poverty. In an era of fast fashion, the team behind the nonprofit organization Krochet Kids Int. is doing things differently. The organization empowers women in parts of the developing world with training and jobs making unique apparel—andContinue reading “A Change of Clothes”

Here’s a new song from Lorde’s custom curated Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 soundtrack. In the cover of Bright Eye’s “Ladder Song,” Lorde turns Conor Oberst’s piano ballad into a haunting addition to soundtrack’s impressive line-up … from RELEVANT Magazine http://ift.tt/1uaAEhF via IFTTT

The mayor of Iguala—the town in Mexico where 43 student protestors disappeared in September—has been formally charged. Prosecutors charged Jose Luis Abarca with “aggravated homicide against six people” and “attempted murder of others.” It’s the latest development in a truly gruesome story. The group of college students was apprehended by police on Sept. 26 whileContinue reading “Mayor of Mexican Town Charged in Connection with Student Murders”

After TV exposé, attorney general seeks ways to reign in fake pastors. Prompted by news coverage of alleged illegal activity by pastors promising miracles, Kenya’s attorney general has banned new religious organizations from registering as the East African nation moves to enforce stricter regulations on churches, mosques, and temples. The registration ban will be inContinue reading “Kenya Bans New Churches Amid ‘Miracle-Faking Spree’”