Part Seven of BER's Tech Series In a recent blog post, the BER core team discussed the tech tools they use most often for church leadership. This week, they are sharing... read more →
SPIRITUAL LIFE Both worm and worthy (Trevin Wax at The Gospel Coalition): An overemphasis on human worth will make grace expected: Well, of course God sent his Son to save... read more →
CHURCH Advocates, not merely adherents: Lay-of-the land observations and challenges for complementarians (Jason Allen at The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood): Rufus Fears has famously said, “The difference between... read more →
Part Five of BER's Tech Series While much of what we’ve discussed in our recent tech series has been cautionary in nature, we can all agree that technology has its... read more →
MINISTRY Do nine out of ten churched students actually drop out of church after high school? (Timothy Paul Jones): Walk away from the bigger lie that the value of your... read more →
SPIRITUAL LIFE Restore my soul: In pursuit of personal revival (Scott Hubbard at Desiring God): Maybe you overheard someone praying with simple, childlike love for Jesus, and you can’t even... read more →
Part Three in BER's Technology Series The American computer scientist Alan Kay once quipped, “Technology is anything that was invented after you were born; everything else is just stuff.”... read more →
PRAYER 9 ways to build prayer into a worship service (Chuck Lawless): Jesus strongly reminded us that God’s house is to be a house of prayer (Luke 19:45-46). Getting there... read more →
SPIRITUAL LIFE How Jesus knew the Word: His secret to Scripture memory (David Mathis at Desiring God): Biblical meditation pauses and ponders God’s words without hurry. It chews on the... read more →
by Erica Fitzgerald Smartphones crossed the threshold of our home when our firstborn was a newborn. After navigating our honeymoon with a paper atlas just a few years prior, I... read more →