The Hardest Part Of Christian Parenting: Wanting Our Children to Actually Be Like Jesus
APRIL 11, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- In many ways the Easter story is about parenting: a father allowing his only...
Go Ahead Christians, Despite Fundamentalism, Promote God's Love and Grace
MAR 30, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Lately, some Christians are seemingly downplaying—and encouraging others to do...
This Is Not How I Imagined Christianity
FEB 21, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- I imagined Christianity would be similar to what I read in the Bible: I would pray for people...
Ken Ham v. Bill Nye: If Only Christians Were This Passionate About Helping the Poor…
FEB 4, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- As you’ve probably already heard, churches all over the United States are going to be simulcasting...
Dear Christians, Before You Attack Someone’s Beliefs, Think About This…
JAN 18, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- As Christians, we must learn to empathize. We don’t have to agree with other people’s worldview...
6 Bad Prayer Habits We're All (Mostly) Guilty Of
JAN 5, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- The following is meant to encourage and provide inspiration for people struggling with prayer. It’s...
Six Things I Wish Christians Would Stop Doing
DEC 22, 2013 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Christians have some annoying habits. Here are six things I wish they would stop doing: Arguing...
5 Reasons We Should Personally Help the Poor
DEC 10, 2013 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Jesus wants us to help the poor—without qualifications! He doesn’t command us to help...
I No Longer Care What Kind of Christian You Are—As Long As You’re Christian
NOV 21, 2013 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Many Christian parents are now pleased simply to have their children attend any Christian...
Churches are like Cities
OCT 17, 2013 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Some celebrate holidays and special occasions, others prefer routine. Some cities compete...