January 2016 Issue
The Pastor's PTSD: When you cannot bounce back after the conflict is over
Mark LaFollette
The author suggests seven steps for pastors after church-related traumas.
The author suggests seven steps for pastors after church-related traumas.Where the People Are
David Trim
From our continuing revival and reformation series.
From our continuing revival and reformation series.Homosexuality: One pastor’s reflection
Bruce Manners
The author suggests some ways that pastors and churches can give pastoral care to gay people and their families.
The author suggests some ways that pastors and churches can give pastoral care to gay people and their families.How does spiritual life grow?—Part 1
Dan M. Appel
What does the spiritual growth process look like?
What does the spiritual growth process look like?Old Testament principles relevant to consensual homoerotic activity —Part 3 of 3
Roy Gane
This article identifies principles in the Old Testament relevant to the relationship between God’s community of faith and individuals who engage in some forms of sexual activity outside heterosexual marriage.
This article identifies principles in the Old Testament relevant to the relationship between God’s community of faith and individuals who engage in some forms of sexual activity outside heterosexual marriage.Breaking down the different walls of partition: Our urgent twenty-first-century challenge
Emmanuel Mwale
A church leader shares five ways to bring about unity in the church today.
A church leader shares five ways to bring about unity in the church today.Should I move? Nine factors to consider before making the change
S. Joseph Kidder
A number of considerations come into play when pastors ponder relocating. And the choice is not always easy.
A number of considerations come into play when pastors ponder relocating. And the choice is not always easy.The Love of God: A Canonical Model
Richard Rice
Reviewing an important work on the central attribute of God.
Reviewing an important work on the central attribute of God.Is your church physically literate?
Fred Hardinge
In a world becoming increasingly sedentary, our churches should begin to focus attention on the importance of physical fitness at all ages.
In a world becoming increasingly sedentary, our churches should begin to focus attention on the importance of physical fitness at all ages.Letters to the Editor
The salvation of Israel I have subscribed to Ministry foryears. I have believed in and keptthe Sabbath for 40 years of my now 52years of continuous ministry.I just finished reading KimPapaioannou’s article “ ‘All Israel WillBe Saved’: Establishing a Basis for aValid…