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Later this morning we’ll release the first round of tickets for WDS 2015, a global gathering like no other! But first, we’re rolling out a different speaker video every day. John Jantsch, owner of Duct Tape Marketing and mad guitar strummer, spoke to us about making good choices and changing the world.   “They didn’t…Continue reading “WDS 2014 Speaker: John Jantsch on Recognizing Our Choices”

This is a reader story. (Read others or tell us yours.) Patrick and Laura are two travel-loving newlyweds. When I heard the story of how they incorporated travel into their wedding, I had to share. – We’re obsessed with stories. If you needed to only know one thing about us, that’s it. At our core,…Continue reading “A Destination Wedding in Your Own City: A Story from Patrick and Laura Furlong”

What shapes our understanding of pulpit ministry is a strong confidence in the necessity, sufficiency, authority, and relevance of God’s Word. The same confidence shapes our understanding of counseling ministry. from Kevin DeYoung http://ift.tt/1xu3mMI via IFTTT

Of the four kinds of love, affection is most linked to place. It arises among those who share a common life not by choice but by circumstance. read more from Life of Faith Articles from Christian Century http://ift.tt/1uZnlnU via IFTTT

     I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge our authority. So if I come, I will bring up what he is doing, talking wicked nonsense against us. And not content with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers, and also stops those whoContinue reading “A Prayer for Not Being First”

Here’s an excerpt from The Church’s One Foundation, R.C. Sproul’s contribution to the November issue of Tabletalk: I’ve often taught on this subject—the foundation of the church—in my years of ministry. I’ve often pointed out that while the author of the line, “The church’s one foundation is Jesus Christ our Lord,” had his heart inContinue reading “The Church’s One Foundation”

Some arguments just have to be made, and made well. In the case of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the moment for such an argument arrived last week when that court had to rule on appeals over the question of same-sex marriage coming from the four states in its federalContinue reading “In Defense of Marriage and the Rule of Law — The Importance of Making the Right Argument”

You still believe that? You do know it’s 2014, right? Are you sure you want to be on the wrong side of history? What do we Christians make of this increasingly common line of questions, usually posed in regard to our supposedly passé—even evil—beliefs about sexuality? The wrong-side-of-history objection “presupposes a certain view of history,Continue reading “On the Wrong Side of History? Carson, Keller, and Piper Tackle a Common Objection”

Several years ago, I was finishing up PhD studies and preparing to leave the place that had been my home for the past three years in Cambridge, England. Some friends invited me for a farewell dinner. They also invited another friend of theirs, an independently wealthy, quintessentially British gentleman who was bright, articulate, well-read, witty,Continue reading “Mr. Milquetoast and Other Misconceptions About Humility”

Should Christians who share many of the most important theological commitments partner across denominational lines for mutual support and collaborative ministry? Are there historical precedents for the kind of gospel networks we see flourishing in evangelicalism today? How do popular extra-ecclesial gospel partnerships work (or not work) in the current U.S. church scene? This articleContinue reading “Extra-Ecclesial Gospel Partnerships: A Mess Worth Making”