Pastor Adam Barr is the senior pastor at Peace Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He’s the president and founder of Borderland, which is a worldview ministry. He’s the coauthor of a new book, Compassion Without Compromise: How the Gospel Frees us to Love our Gay Friends without Losing the Truth. You can check it all […]
“Curiosity allows us to actually hear God speak to our hearts by the Holy Spirit through his Word in a way that we otherwise, oftentimes we treat prayer like writing a letter. Dear God, words words words words, Amen. Instead of a relational interaction with God where there is speaking and listening and speaking and […]
Matthew West is an award-winning songwriter, Christian recording artist, and the author of Hello, My Name Is: Discover Your True Identity. But his true identity, or “nametag,” is that of a child of God. Matthew joins us to talk about his personal journey writing the book and discovering that true identity and his passion for every Christian to […]
The International Day for the Unreached is this Sunday, June 4. Churches across the country will join together to raise awareness for those who have never heard the name of Jesus and call on all believers to renew a vision for the Great Commission. Right now, two billion people— nearly a third of the world’s […]
Our guest, Benjamin Watson was drafted in the first round of the 2004 NFL draft by the Superbowl-winning New England Patriots. He’s now the tight end for the Baltimore Ravens. In 2014 he was named one of CNN’s Most Extraordinary People of the Year. He’s also a husband, father, and Christ-follower as well as the […]
Makoto Fujimura is an internationally renowned artist, writer, and speaker. He’s the founder of the International Arts Movement. He serves as the director of the Fuller Theological Seminary Brehm Center for Worship, Theology and the Arts. He is the author of a couple of books, one of which we’re going to talk about today, but […]
Culture is a buzzword today. Within the Christian community, there is a surge of people talking about the need to engage the culture. Many questions must be asked and answered like: what is culture? If we don’t like the culture, why can’t we just ignore it? If we must engage the culture, how do we […]
Coarse and foul language is pretty much normalized. Words that were once considered indecent for print, television or radio, now make regular appearances. Consistent exposure desensitizes us and before we know it, we find such words or phrases popping into our minds or out of our mouths. So if foul language is everywhere, why is […]
The Netflix Series “13 Reasons Why” has raised concerns from parents, counselors, and teachers. In response to these concerns, the streaming service now includes a warning to the series, but it has already been renewed for a second season. Parents, many of whom are just waking up to the series, have lots of questions. If […]
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We spoke with Justin Holcomb. He is an Episcopal priest serving as the canon for vocations in the dioceses of central Florida. He serves on the boards of two organizations that are relevant to today’s subject. One of them is called GRACE, Godly Response to Abuse in Christian Environments, […]