David Faust

Stronger than stones

Another Look by David Faust I’ve heard some disturbing sermons, but I’ve never seen the congregation throw rocks at the preacher when the sermon ended. That’s what happened to one of the great figures in the book of Acts. Known as the first Christian martyr, Stephen was “full of faith and of the Holy Spirit” […]

Pandemonium

Pandemonium

by Mike Breaux Editor’s Note: In preparation for the 2011 North American Christian Convention, Standard Publishing recently released Unleashed: The Church Turning the World Upside Down, compiled by 2011 NACC president Dudley Rutherford. The contributors to the book are the main speakers at this year’s convention. We’ve chosen to excerpt here portions of the chapter […]

A lifelong faith

Home Life by Bev and Phil Haas We want our children to have a lifelong faith in God. We realize it won’t happen automatically. So how can we intentionally nurture their faith so that it lasts a lifetime?   Our family ministry team at church has been grappling with this same concern. According to Rainer […]

The Lesson and Life

The Lesson and Life for June 12, 2011

by Steve Reeves Twenty seven years ago my wife gave birth in a hallway between the labor and the delivery rooms. Birth is a time of transition. That baby born in 1984 is now serving in full-time ministry with the same congregation I serve. In Joshua 1, Moses’ leadership gives way to the leadership of […]