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5 Surprising Approaches Churches Are Using to Increase Attendance

I like outliers. Outliers are, by their definition, exceptions to the rule. They are different from others. Our Church Answers team closely watches church attendance, especially attendance since the pandemic. Most churches had a decline in attendance. Since many of these congregations are intentional about recovering from the decreases, we note what approaches these churches take. …

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Is The Rapture Of The Church In The Olivet Discourse

by Mark A. Becker Introduction Lately I’ve been hearing many in the church insist the Olivet Discourse – found in Matthew 24:1-51, Mark 13:1-37, and Luke 21:7-36 –…

Is The Rapture Of The Church In The Olivet Discourse

by Mark A. Becker Introduction Lately I’ve been hearing many in the church insist the Olivet Discourse – found in Matthew 24:1-51, Mark 13:1-37, and Luke 21:7-36 –…

The ‘Black Sheep’ of Bible Prophecy :: By Mark A. Becker

Introduction While not exactly an autobiography I had ever envisioned for myself, truly, through my own studies of the Scriptures for over a quarter of a century, I have found myself to be The ‘Black Sheep’ of Bible Prophecy! During the first 15 years …

The ‘Black Sheep’ of Bible Prophecy :: By Mark A. Becker

The Marvelous Transformation in the Resurrection :: By Gene Lawley

In 1 Corinthians 15, Paul defines the gospel in the first few verses and declares its effect on their lives, saying, “Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand, by which also…

The Marvelous Transformation in the Resurrection :: By Gene Lawley

The Pleasure and Power of Preaching with Sincerity

Sincerity matters in preaching. It’s a key value, a core component of effectively representing the gospel and communicating God’s truth in this present age. In fact, we need it more than ever!
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Polk Revival Going on for a Month

Initially 7, now 8 churches and multiple ministries across Polk County, TN have set to seek after the will of God for revival in…

The Future of Roman Catholicism (Part IV) :: By The Gospelist

As Jesus sat on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came to him and asked, “what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age? The first thing that Jesus responded was that we see to it that ‘no one’ leads us astray. In the last days of the…