Archive for the ‘Church’ Category

The Past Is Past, So Why Should I Care?

Posted by truthtalklive on 19 February, 2010
This post was filed in Apologetics, Christianity, Church, Education and has no comments yet

Today’s Christians have a chronic lack of knowledge of about church history, so says Christianity Today, The Barna Research Group and others.
Yet knowledge of and appreciation for church history has been important to previous generations of believers.

On this edition of Truthtalk Live, Southern Evangelical Seminary president Alex McFarland [...]

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How Much Would You Be Willing To Do For Christ If Your Life Was On The Line?

Posted by truthtalklive on 5 February, 2010
This post was filed in Christianity, Church and has 5 comments

That’s a reality for Christians in the overwhelmingly Muslin Middle East.
Persecution is common and openly sharing your faith in Christ involves great risk.
On today’s broadcast, host Alex McFarland welcomes a pastor from Iraq. For security purposes he will be known as “Pastor G.” To protect his ministry and his family, we will also not [...]

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What One Thing Would You Change About Your Church?

Posted by truthtalklive on 1 February, 2010
This post was filed in Church and has no comments yet

Is the music loud or not loud enough?
  Too traditional or too contemporary.  Sermon too long or not meaty enough.  
Too trendy or not up to modern expectations? 
 No coffee or doughnuts? 
 The phones lit up when Stu asked you to name the one thing you would change about your church. What would you say?
 TODAY’S PROGRAM IS FROM OUR ARCHIVES -NO [...]

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Technology @ Church - Part 2

Posted by truthtalklive on 25 January, 2010
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Wow! Did we strike a nerve last time when we asked the question “Do personal electronic devices belong in a church service?”
We even found a self-described offender.

Bob Meyst takes his electronic devices everywhere, including car (see photo left) and church. While you thumb through your King James bible trying to find the book of Ezra, [...]

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Do Your Kids Hate Church?

Posted by truthtalklive on 7 January, 2010

And will they continue attending once they’re grown?  Research by the Barna organization reveals that American youth have limited awareness of Christianity, and a largely negative view of the church. 
 

 
On today’s edition of Truthtalk Live, guest host Alex McFarland will discuss this with Chad Miller of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.  Chad directs youth outreach for the Graham organization, heading up such [...]

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Who’s Your Hero?

Posted by truthtalklive on 19 November, 2009

Derwin Gray fits that category. A former linebacker with the Carolina Panthers, Derwin spent six years in the NFL  and garnered two pro bowl nominations.
For the last nine years, Derwin has been known as the “Evangelism Linebacker”, communicating the gospel of grace around the world with intense passion that is both contagious and inspiring.
 He is founder [...]

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How Do You Save a Dying Church?

Posted by truthtalklive on 14 October, 2009
This post was filed in Church, Preachers, Testimonies and has 27 comments

Anybody home?  A question that could be asked at many churches these days. In some parts of the United States, former churches are being converted into martial arts studios, restaurants and antique shops.
Why do churches die and what if anything can prevent it from happening?
Today’s guest has been hired to go in and close down a [...]

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From Racial Revolutionary To Radical For Christ

Posted by truthtalklive on 2 October, 2009

 Joseph Graham is pastor of Road to Damascus Church in Charlotte, NC. Today he is reaching people of all backgrounds with the life changing message of Christ.
 
If you had met him several years ago, you would have heard a different story. Joseph was on the inside of radical groups that were not only involved in [...]

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Should The Church Ever Change Its Methods To Reach Youth?

Posted by truthtalklive on 3 September, 2009

 

 
Do you have to go “high-tech” to reach teens for Christ? Do you have to Twitter or Facebook or MySpace to communicate the timeless message of the gospel?
Frank Hamrick has been in youth ministry for more than half a century. He’s the founder of  Positive Action For Christ, a publishing house specializing in youth curriculum for [...]

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Will Christians be Judged?

Posted by truthtalklive on 22 July, 2009

Do believers need to live in fear of the judgement of God?
How many Christians do you know that are afraid of the day they will stand before a holy God ?
Do you live that way?  Why or why not?
Join Stu Epperson live at 5:00 eastern time and join in the conversation toll-free at (866) 34-TRUTH ..or start [...]

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