Through my disease I am learning that I cannot simply like Romans 8:28, but I must live in it, and be swallowed up by its great promise. (Editor’s Note: Doug Tilley is a Teaching Elder in the Presbyterian Church in America. He attended RTS and received his MDiv at Grace Seminary. Orginally ordained in the... Continue Reading

The regents had hoped to find a “Baptist Superman,” Mr. Jones said. As an evangelical Christian brought up in the Church of Christ, Ken Starr did not technically fit that bill. He has since joined a Baptist church in Waco. Based solely on his brief tenure, Ken Starr might reasonably conclude that one of the... Continue Reading

Pastor George Grant, Chancellor of New College Franklin and pastor of Parish Presbyterian Church (PCA) participated in the meeting and tells The Brody File that people came in wondering if she can win the GOP nomination and whether she’s articulate and up for the task. A source close to Michele Bachmann’s presidential campaign tells The... Continue Reading

When Mars Hill Bible Church pastor Rob Bell released Love Wins in March of this year, many leaders in the evangelical community criticized his work as heretical and universalist, and some even predicted, such as John Piper, that Bell’s church career would be adversely affected. When a promotional video emerged in February for Bell’s Love... Continue Reading

Devout Christian Euan Murray has questioned the need for Rugby World Cup matches to be played on Sundays. The Glasgow-born prop, 31, has chosen to prioritise his faith this weekend, meaning he will miss Scotland’s Pool B clash with Argentina on Sunday. “I don’t see why there have to be games on Sundays,” said Murray.... Continue Reading

Worship can be an alienating experience at first for a seeker or new believer; I think the savvier a church can be about creating a comfort zone in which people feel safe to explore and ask questions, the better. And yet a balance must be struck I like to read memoirs, but I rarely review... Continue Reading

A small group from Rolling Hills Christian Church arrived at a place of unprecedented honesty with each other last Tuesday when they discovered that nobody in the group actually liked anyone else. “We all realized, ‘You know what? I don’t care for any of you, and I find your kids annoying,’” says one man who... Continue Reading

Almost immediately I sensed that was a wrong thing to do. And afterward my whole team, including my wife, said the same. By saying, “Maybe there’s more to it than we can see now—but this is all we are told,” I was giving people the impression that I thought maybe there is another way of... Continue Reading

Walton Romefelt Kendall, a native of New Jersey, passed away on Monday night after a long battle with multiple myeloma, a cancer of the bone. Walt was 56 years old. He was diagnosed in the summer of 2010. Walt was a Pastor in the PCA for over 26 years. He completed undergraduate work at University... Continue Reading

Dr. Curtis Liedtke, a family practice physician and ruling elder at Foothills Community Church (PCA) in Sturgis, S.D., decided at age 60 to join the South Dakota Army National Guard and is now deployed to Iraq. Family and friends of South Dakota Army National Guard’s Maj. Curtis Liedtke gathered on June 30, 2011 at Camp... Continue Reading