As church planter and pastor Will Faulkenberry waits for a kidney, he shares one truth he’s learned amid health concerns: “Your diagnosis doesn’t determine your calling.”
Alabama faith leaders are sounding the alarm regarding impending legislative efforts to create a lottery and legalize casino-style gambling and sports betting (including online) in the state.
Whether in a “traditional” or “contemporary” service, if Christians are sincere and obedient and full of love for Him and His people, their worship will bind them closer together.
Pastor and church health specialist Rob Jackson offers seven practices to help build a warmer church and show the love of Christ Jesus through intentional Christian relationships.
Incorporating technology appropriately and strategically can enhance the effectiveness, reach and engagement of Southern Baptist churches in missions, ministry, evangelism and so many other ways.
Despite its legalization across many states, U.S. Protestant pastors remain opposed to sports gambling, but they’re not doing much about it, according to a Lifeway Research study.
The challenges that face today’s churches, particularly the issue of aging congregations, are significant but not insurmountable.
Americans are expected to bet $1.3 billion on this year’s Super Bowl. While many believe sports betting is a harmless pastime, others say the human costs of expanding gambling are too high.
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