Breaking the Silence About Domestic Abuse
Imagine you’ve pastored a church for many years, and one of your church members, Cindy, comes to meet with you. She describes, through tears, an incident when her husband, Mark,...
We Must Be His Witnesses in Times of Darkness
Old Testament prophecies usually have a historical and future context. The historical context is often a word of judgment based on the failure to obey God’s revealed will, relating to...
“Untold Testimonies Told” Book Release
By True Potential WHAT IS A TESTIMONY IF IT IS NEVER TOLD? Can you imagine being on trial and the witnesses who could prove your innocence chose not to testify...
How Africa’s Women Are Breaking Free from Abuse
In Iringa, Tanzania, where I spent a week in August, most women have never heard of the #MeToo movement. Many women there are illiterate because school isn’t considered necessary for...
One of My Heroes from the Past Generation
After graduating from college, I attended graduate school at Union Theological Seminary (UTS) in Richmond, Virginia (now called Union Presbyterian Seminary). Though I was accepted at other seminaries, Union’s strong...
October 2018 Encourage Magazine
The October 2018 issue of Encourage magazine is ready to read and download! Its purpose is to encourage all ministers, church members and lay leaders whether in local congregations or other expressions of denominational...
Leadership Cast #45: Bill Terry
In this episode of the Leadership Cast, we talk with Men’s Ministry Director and Disaster Relief USA (DRUSA) National Coordinator, Bill Terry, about the recent hurricane disasters and the relief efforts taking place in...
Wittenberg Congress to Convene in Berlin, Germany
October 31, 1517, marks the beginning of the Protestant Reformation when Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses to the door of the All Saints Church (Castle Church) in Wittenberg, Germany....