Scripture: 1 Peter
When God Is Silent
A look at Psalm 22 from David’s perspective provides a guide for talking to God when…
I Never Thought I'd See the Day: When Atheists Would Be Angry
Chapter 1: When Atheists Would Be Angry On May 15, 2007, Jerry Falwell, one of our…
The Nicodemus Question
How can a man be born when he is old? (John 3:4). With a curious frown,…
The Sound of a Successful Ministry
Dr. Gary Brandenburg, senior pastor of Fellowship Bible Church Dallas, shares that God shows up when…
Meaningful or Miserable Ministry?
Dr. Chuck Swindoll, chancellor of Dallas Seminary and senior pastor of Stonebriar Community Church, challeneges us…
Leading the Church in the Midst of a Hostile Culture
Executive director of the Center for Christian Leadership, Dr. Andy Seidel, reminds us that God desires…
Coping with Grief
The death of your loved one may have been anticipated, coming after a long illness. Or…
The Human Response to Crisis
From the new release, The Church Leader's Handbook
Take the Long View
Snapshots of God's providence in times of suffering
Warning: Ending-Spoiler
In the past twelve months the world has witnessed warring nations, natural disasters, a worldwide economic…
Representing God in Our Culture
Dr. Mark Bailey, President of Dallas Seminary and professor of Bible Exposition, discusses how to represent…
Suffering: The Bumps and Bruises of Daily Living
Mrs. Cindy Brinker, DTS Board Member, President of Levenson & Brinker Public Relations, reminds us that…
Pressing On
If our motives are only safety and security we’ve missed the point. Is it possible that…
Giving Outside the Box
Because God has given this gift to us, He calls us “to serve others, faithfully administering…
Crown Casting
They have been my close companions when days are dark and dismal, when I’ve felt oppressed…
Resurrection Perspective: What the apostle Paul and William Carey teach us about endurance
Struggling through a tough time? Drawing on the examples of two great men, Dr. Larry Clements…
Keeping the Charisma in Your Ministry
Discover Dallas: Dr. Mark Bailey, President of Dallas Seminary and Professor of Bible Exposition, discusses the…
What in the World Am I Doing Here?
Dr. Garth Bolinder, Superintendent of Midsouth Conference Evangelical Covenant Church, reflects on God's use of ministry…
The Pivot Point of His Story
About the time Wang Mang overthrew the Han dynasty, lions were facing extinction in Western Europe.…
Imperishability While Perishing
Dr. Jeffrey Bingham, Chair and Professor of Theological Studies, reminds believers of the hope of imperishability…
Christmas with Chili?
What do chili and Christmas have in common? For most people the two words never go…
The Sanctuary of Suffering
In the past few months our world has seen children left without parents, homes destroyed, and…
Are You Using the Right Stuff?
I once learned a valuable lesson while trying to cook my first meal on a camping…
Divine Meaning in Natural Disaster
On this rainy October day (8, 2005) in Costa Rica, I am overwhelmed as CNN scrolls news…
