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In light of this week's events, the PARSE editors are lifting our longstanding ban on the discussion of Mark Driscoll to share this piece from William Vanderbloemen. - Paul
This week, amidst mounting pressure, Pastor Mark Driscoll resigned his position as Senior Pastor ...
Today we spoke with author and historian Kevin Belmonte about his biography on the life of D.L. Moody. Kevin told us about Moody's continuing relevance for today.
1) What will readers discover in your bio that might be different from other D.L. Moody biographies?
My ...
Yesterday a well-known pastor resigned from a high-profile church. I don’t know enough about that situation to comment on it one way or another. But I find myself—as many of us will today—reflecting on my own life, and on the state of our little evangelical ...
Friends, enjoy this provocative take on the relationships of the parking lot and the pew from PARSE friend Adam Graber. - Paul
Of the 150 or so acres making up Willow Creek Community Church’s main campus, a full 8 acres are devoted to buildings. Parking lots cover more ...
Editor’s note: The following letter from Chris Seay, pastor of Ecclesia Houston, responds to an action of the city of Houston subpoenaing sermons given by a group of local pastors who oppose a recently passed ordinance that provides protections to the LGBT community. Houston ...
On Monday I raked leaves and collected links; you could call it my own little feast of ingathering.
- Apparently, if a conservative family wants to block their daughter from going to college, they can refuse to sign off on her financial aid package.
- That Noah's Ark theme park in Kentucky may not qualify for state tax credits if they only hire people who believe in the flood after which the park is named.
Our culture's propensity to forget the elderly and weak is particularly disturbing when forsaking is a family matter. Here's PARSE regular Daniel Darling with a much-needed call to encourage compassionate care of parents among Christians. - Paul
“Yeah, well, ...
