Time and again in his journal John Wesley records the words, “I offered them Christ.” With the modern ministry well-nigh engulfed in a sea of human problems, it is hardly surprising that the Godward ...

Vital Worship, Vital Preaching grants support innovative projects for worshiping communities and teacher-scholars in the United States and Canada. In our latest round of awards in the Vital Worship, ...

Imagine what would happen if listeners became learners. Imagine a congregation where the purpose of a sermon might be to have parishioners engage in a conversation in response to an informed ...

SPRINGFIELD — For Pastor Eli Serrano, the word of God is not only meant to be shared in elaborately decorated churches with stained glass windows or grand pulpits, but is meant to be shared on street ...

“Preach the Gospel, and if necessary, use words.” Attributed to St. Francis of Assisi, this oft-quipped admonition reminds us to practice what we preach. For those called to the Christian ministry, ...

In 1557, a “small incident” occurred at St. Gervais Church in Geneva, Switzerland. During a pastor’s sermon, a congregant ...

The future of artificial intelligence promises technology with a human touch. But is it human enough to deliver a convincing spiritual message? Pastors and rabbis have recently discovered that ChatGPT ...

STATEN ISLAND — Fellowship Baptist Church was filled with celebration, gratitude and vision as members and guests gathered ...

In some quarters we hear the cry for more worship in our churches, and less preaching. Many church members are asking pertinent questions in this respect. Why is so much modern preaching (even within ...

Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants support worship renewal projects for worshiping communities and teacher-scholars. In its latest round of Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants, the Calvin ...