By: Ben McEachen
Valerie Ling knows stigma continues to be attached to mental health conditions. Continue reading “Is There Still Stigma Around Mental Health?”
Is There Still Stigma Around Mental Health?
Stan Drama ‘Prosper’ Confronts Collision of Faith and Immorality
By: Laura Bennett
Featuring unexplained rendezvous with women in hotel rooms, leaked bank statements and dubious run-ins between college students and pastoral staff, Prosper’s headline-making megachurch inspiration isn’t hard to trace, but Stan’s new series isn’t a church-bashing drama so much as an examination of the authenticity of faith. Continue reading “Stan Drama ‘Prosper’ Confronts Collision of Faith and Immorality”
Okay Thought Leaders: It’s Time to Stop Bagging Out the “Average Church Member”
By: Stephen McAlpine
2024 would be a good time for “thought leaders” to stop bagging out everyday Christians (if that is even a term). Continue reading “Okay Thought Leaders: It’s Time to Stop Bagging Out the “Average Church Member””
When Church is Beautiful
By: Brian Harris
I don’t know if you have ever left a church service thinking, “Wow – that was beautiful – really beautiful.” Continue reading “When Church is Beautiful”
Why Young People Are Moving Away from Faith
By: Steff Willis
Studies conducted by the Barna Group and USA Today found that nearly 75% of Christian young people fall away from the faith and leave the church after high school. Continue reading “Why Young People Are Moving Away from Faith”
Why Do We Hang On To Toxic Leaders?
By: Stephen McAlpine
Let me tell you about the day I lost my marbles. Continue reading “Why Do We Hang On To Toxic Leaders?”
Is Church Working For You?
By: Brian Harris
A friend, a very committed Christian, recently said to me, “This church thing, it’s just not working for me. Continue reading “Is Church Working For You?”
When Leaders Fall
By: Brian Harris
To be clear, this post isn’t a reaction to some new scandal and I’m not making any veiled references to some unsavoury incident soon to shock and dismay the Christian community. Continue reading “When Leaders Fall”
Does the Church Support those Suffering with Mental Illness?
By: Amy Cheng
Warning: This article contains themes that some readers may find distressing. If you or someone you love needs help, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. Continue reading “Does the Church Support those Suffering with Mental Illness?”
“Global Domination” of the Gospel Begins with an Effective Youth Ministry
By: Amy Cheng
A key indicator of a flourishing church is an effective youth ministry, a leader in youth and children’s ministry has said. Continue reading ““Global Domination” of the Gospel Begins with an Effective Youth Ministry”