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A Must-Read for Those Who Doubt
Review of “Questioning Faith: Indirect Journeys of Belief through Terrains of Doubt” by Randy Newman.
Todd Groat: Come and See the Next Generation Lit Up by God
EFCA pastor and Challenge security team lead shares how he has a front-row seat to life transformation.
The Significance of the EFCA's Diamond Jubilee
In 1959, the EFCA celebrated how God worked through 75 years of ministry.
A Prayer for the Next Generation
A call to prayer for students in our churches and the upcoming Challenge conference in Kansas City.
A Partnership I Was Reluctant to Embrace
How a local church in Iowa grew to love a community of believers in Panama.
A (Healthy) Changing of the Guard
Pastoral transitions are difficult. This pastor was determined to make it work.
The Resurrected Body Is Not a Cyborg
Understanding and responding to the false promises of “techno-immortality.”
Church, Catechize Your People
Social activism without proper catechism leads to destruction.
Tent Revivals in the Free Church
In the early twentieth century, these venues of evangelism helped bring thousands to the Lord.
Building for the Kingdom
A review of “Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies” by N.T. Wright and Michael F. Bird.
Open to God’s Agenda
How an innovative internship changed a missionary’s trajectory—and a church’s heart for missions.
Women of the Book
Why we need women in EFCA churches who can faithfully interpret the Bible.
Anna Bellum: I Can't Tell My Story Without the Free Church
A member of the EFCA Board of Directors shares about her roots with the EFCA—and why she stuck around.
Fighting the Good Fight in Ukraine
Despite heartbreak, setbacks and war, Pam D’Andre is focused on being salt and light amid a war zone.
Starving for Connection
The Church can provide relief for the friendship famine.
Podcasting as Discipleship
How our church found a creative way to bridge the gap between Sunday mornings.
A.J. Thorwall: A Preacher Like No Other
"Some men become legends after they die. This man has become a legend while he lived!"
I Remember That Conversation
The story of why I became a youth pastor—and how it's still shaping me today.
