S. Michael Craven

Christian Post Guest Columnist

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Jan 23, 2009
What Missional Looks Like
The fundamental distinction of the missional church is one that begins with a particular Christian community that is focused on and lives for God\'s purpose in the world.
Jan 13, 2009
What is the Missional Church and Why Does it Matter?
This seems to me a very important question
Jan 6, 2009
Let Us Resolve: A New Year, A Renewed Faith
The holidays have ended and it is time once again to leave behind the festivities and fellowship so unique to this wonderful time of year.
Dec 20, 2008
$pending Christmas or Spending It Well
The Christmas season is once again upon us, and with it overwhelming encouragement from Madison Avenue to spend what we have not earned to buy what we cannot afford.
Dec 2, 2008
Adrift from Our Past
Every human action is either in accord with or in contradiction to the truth as revealed in Scripture and confirmed in nature.
Nov 24, 2008
Giving Thanks
I thought it necessary to reflect upon our nation\'s long history of acknowledging and giving thanks to Almighty God.
Nov 17, 2008
Confusion and Compromise: Restoring the Next Generation
This young believer, like so many of his peers, has suffered far greater influence from the culture than discipleship from the church.
Nov 11, 2008
Marriage Survives: Can It Endure?
There is a distinct difference between politics and culture, one that I think we in the church often fail to understand.
Nov 4, 2008
Unfit for Democracy?
In ancient Athens, two political parties—or social classes—vied for power: the oligarchs and the democrats.
Oct 21, 2008
In God We Trust?
It is an ironic fact that this phrase appears on our currency when so often it is money and not God that we trust in first.