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Six Scary but Important Words Every Christian Parent Should Say to Their Kids about Faith
Last week during our Bible time with the kids, we were talking about God’s love for us and what exactly that means. As the conversation…
Progressive Christianity Is as Much of a Threat to Your Kids’ Faith as Atheism
In our backyard we used to have a beautiful lime tree. One day I noticed that a thorny vine of some kind had started growing…
Where is church planting in the Bible?
The majority of Christians I meet like the idea of church planting conceptually but would never give serious consideration planting one themselves. One reason many…
Marriage and Family
Four Marks of a Kingdom-Centric Church Plant
By Jeff Christopherson Rewiring our long-established hardwiring can be an exasperating procedure. Our spiritual muscle memory has been dedicated to the objective of growing the...
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The Truth About the Mormon Family
By Tal Davis Their Strong Emphasis on Family Is Based on Their Beliefs About Eternal Destiny The TV scene fades with a husband and wife…
Send Network Orientation: Planter Spouse Care
Kathy Litton, NAMB’s national consultant for ministry to pastor’s wives, hosted the panel consisting of Pam Wolfe, Angie Lewis, Gala Andrews and Cindy Lake—all of…
Marriage and Family
Church plant shares gospel by meeting needs in Oregon
By Tobin Perry CORVALLIS, Ore. – For professing Christians, washing the feet of another person has a specific spiritual connotation, reminding believers of Jesus’ example...
Read MorePastor Dad: How to Lead a Family Devotion
Each evening at exactly 7:00 pm, my wife and I call our children downstairs for a family devotion. All 3 of our boys (ages 7,…
Marriage and Family
Orlando family takes ‘insane’ step to help plant Denver church
By Tobin Perry DENVER — Rob Burgess couldn’t help but laugh. His wife’s suggestion was preposterous on face value—move their family of five, including a...
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Marriage and Family
Nater follows God’s roadshow for church planting
By Sara Shelton CAMBRIDGE, Md. – A typical Sunday for Jose Nater looks anything but typical. As church planter and pastor of not one, not...
Read MoreFive Ways to Teach Your Children to Hate the Ministry
Author Ed Stetzer answers questions on how and why pastors’ kids are prone to hate the ministry. NO one in ministry wants their kids to…
Marriage and Family
New calling brings challenging transition for missionary family
By Adam Miller JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s sometimes easy to forget that missionaries deal with real family issues just like the rest of us. We...
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Marriage and Family
Send North America sparks Alabama-St. Louis church plant partnership
Eric House Like thousands of other Southern Baptist churches, First Baptist Church of Hokes Bluff, Ala., has a long and treasured history of missions involvement....
Read MoreWhen They Talk About Your Husband
Editor’s Note from Ron Edmondson: This is a guest post by my wife Cheryl. She’s an amazing pastor’s wife. Every church where I’ve been pastor has loved her…probably more…