At 24, Charles Jenkins took up the pastoral reins of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church (Fellowship Chicago) following the retirement in December 2000 of its legendary founding pastor the Rev. Clay Evans, who served the church for 50 years.
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That’s the question Dr. Aubrey Malphurs throws at pastors who get upset when he talks about Luke’s “theology of numbers.”
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For the first 35 years of his life, Sutton Turner worshiped many things — toys, money, cars, career, real estate.
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Groupthink refers to the increase of conformity within a group that leads to the acceptance of the prevailing viewpoint without critical consideration.
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Social media has become the major form of communication for a large portion of the population. An even larger percent of people are “dabbling” in it.
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“Surprisingly smooth” is how Rob Cizek — executive pastor and an Emmy Awards-winning TV news director — describes his transition from the newsroom to the church world.
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Recently, I received a letter from the owner of Marco’s Pizza in my neighborhood. The big, bold heading screamed, “WE MISS YOU!” Evidently, the store was tracking my “attendance” and noticed I hadn’t placed an order in weeks. The letter doubled as a “VIP Certificate” — obviously, a marketing tactic to entice repeat visitors. I’m […]
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Larry Brey was a college professor and director of sports medicine at Gardner-Webb University
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