Everyone knows how important leadership is at all levels. It’s a given that every church longs for leaders

Building Platforms or People?
I’ve often heard a quote from Rich Van Pelt, who told a room full of youth workers, “You

The Importance of Spiritual Formation
Studies have shown that “the average duration of a pastorate is four to five years.”[1] It has been

Neoorthodoxy and Subjectivism
In Neoorthodoxy “revelation is not considered to be something that happened at a historical point in time that

The Necessity of Biblical Hermeneutics
Pastoral ministry in the twenty-first century has proven to be an arduous task. The growing hostility towards biblical

Rediscovering the Reformers’ View of the Church
One of the misconceptions that people have regarding the Reformation is that the Reformers went on an

The Puritans
The genesis of the English Reformation was peculiar because it had nothing to do with doctrine. Rather, it

Sola Fide
The doctrine of justification by faith alone (Sola Fide) was one of the doctrines that gave the

Historical Theology: The Doctrine of Man
In Chapter 15 of Historical Theology, Gregg Allison focused on how the church developed its understanding of human

Timeless Truths for Changing Times
When C.S. Lewis pursued Christian apologetics as a layman, his goal was to present that which is