THE CAPRANICA

Ed Stetzer notes that multi-ethnic is not necessarily the same thing as multi-cultural.  Stetzer blazes through (wow he talks fast) issues related to being a truly multi-cultural church.
Question, if you are in fact reaching the people in the community of which your local church resides (whether it is multi-ethnic or not), are you a single-cultural [...]

This is a great video interview with Mark Dever.  Thank God for him.  He spoke so very clearly and kept the Gospel at the center of the conversation and did it in such a way that any offense would be the content of his message rather than his personality.  Ed Stetzer did an excellent job [...]

Are you an evangelistic pastor (that is if you are in fact a pastor)?   Here’s a few statistics worth thinking through.
Planting with Passion

I was unfamiliar with the article “A Common Word Between Us.”  John Piper’s video challenge is worth the listen even if you are as ignorant as I am about attempts between Muslim’s and Christians to come together.

A Common Word Between Us? :: Desiring God Blog

Can Arminians and Calvinists come together for the Gospel?  Mark Dever begins the conversation.

Together for the Gospel

From the Deisring God Pastors’ Conference Booklet -
50 Ways to Give Away a Christian Book:
Give one to a believer to encourage them
Give one to your neighbor
Give one at the local store
Give one to everyone in your study group
Give one to a Jehovah’s Witness
Give one to the next visitor at your office
Give one instead of [...]

Great comments quoted by Ligon Duncan.

Together for the Gospel

Pastor Jerry Cook has a passion to see the church be more effective Monday through Saturday in the world in which she lives.  Such is the stated theme of his book, The Monday Morning Church.  Cook defines “the church on Monday” as “the body of Christ at work in the world” (3).  This work is [...]

Rednecks, Turnbuckles, and the Lord Jesus Christ | Resurgence
Christians egaging the culture - o.k.  Christians linking Christ to professional wrestling?  Hmmm.  Where will this lead?  I really don’t have any problems with professional wrestling.  What kid didn’t watch it growing up?  Who hasn’t ateempted to send your best friend to purgatory through a pile driver?  [...]