The nine individuals murdered last night in Mother Emmanuel Church are martyrs. Their lives bear faithful witness not just to a particular faith, but also to a segment of citizenry within both our country and the peaceable kingdom of Jesus…
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Three signs of a healthy church
After thirty-seven years of working in and alongside churches, I believe church health may be the best lens available to assess the culture of today’s church. It doesn’t matter how sophisticated the strategy, how talented the staff, how plentiful the…