Daily Archives: April 13, 2012

John Edwards and Bobby Petrino know the “pain of regret,” says columnist Kelly Boggs, and they have learned a biblical lesson.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABP) – For all its successes, Neo-Calvinism needs to do a better job of spurring zeal for global missions and personal holiness, a speaker said April 11 at the Together for the Gospel conference in Louisville, Ky.

MACON, Ga. (ABP) — Local congregations aren’t alone in discovering that developing Christian education resources can meet a critical need. Other organizations have expanded their missions to include creating Bible study materials.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (ABP) — Producing study materials for a church is a huge undertaking that diverts staff time, energy and attention away from other assignments. Making that decision, then, should be done carefully. When does it make sense for a church to produce its own material?

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (ABP) — Churches which take seriously the command to make disciples evanluate curriculum carefully. Some congregations are creating their own resources.

(ABP) — Every congregation must manage the polarity of traditional habits and originality. Our habits define us and give our life structure and depth. Conversely, our habits can blind us to new thoughts and growth that require a break in our routines.