in light of the increase in deadly incidents at churches in recent years, how should churches small and large respond to the new face in church this week—welcoming or suspicious?
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10 Ways the Reformation Still Reverberates
Martin Luther’s dramatic challenge to the Catholic Church in 1517 was a watershed event that brought rapid changes. The force of this Word-centric revival of the gospel continues to ripple into our day.
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What Do Americans Know About the Reformation?
Most Americans could tell you some facts about the Protestant Reformation. Just don’t ask them about the doctrines behind the event.
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Nones No More: Only Half of Those Raised Irreligious Stay that Way as Adults
About half of Americans (47 percent) who were raised with no religion—known as the “nones”—eventually find some kind of faith, according to Pew Research. And many of those, like Kassis, become Christians.
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Chili’s Cut Its Menu. Should Your Church Do the Same?
A recent news story about Chili’s restaurant chain highlights a problem many churches face—and possibly provides a solution.
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5 Realities of Evangelism in North American Churches
The evangelistic deterioration of churches across North America has been a reality for decades. There is a lot of bad news out there showing that churches are not reaching people with the gospel. But there is good news, too.
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