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The classic Wesleyan-Arminian emphasis is not on man’s free will but on God’s free grace which is necessary for totally depraved sinners to respond to the God who always makes the first move.

True holiness and happiness go hand in hand. The holiest people should be the happiest people.

Being a pastor is bad for your health, or so concludes a 2012 study reported in Christian Century. Similar studies seem to verify the...

In our increasingly tribal age, the lines in Christendom look like irreparable fractures. The superabundance of denominations (33,830 according to the 2001 World Christian...

The architecture at the local Lutheran church embodies their theological commitments. Front and center in the sanctuary, on an elevated island, is the Lord’s...

Like most children and young people, I dreamed of the day I would marry and have children. I nurtured my dolls, rocked them, sang...

"I’ve prayed for God to take away my depression. Why doesn’t he answer me?" It sounds as though you’re praying that God will provide you...

Visit the home of a poor 18th century Methodist family. Their library includes only two books, volumes considered essential to consistent spiritual growth: a...

We’ve all experienced it. The broken, young man we prayed with at McDonald's; the mother of teens who visited our church and prayed after...

One of the most prominent features in the pastoral epistles is Paul’s detailed description of two offices in the local church: elder (also called...