God Works Despite You

The Bible is clear on its expectations for humans: perfection. 1 Peter 1:15–16 says, “but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is writte [...]
KEEP READINGGood Growth

Recently, I’ve had several conversations about church growth. The contrarian, “fly in the ointment” side of me is always tempted to say, “Well, WHAT KIND of [...]
KEEP READINGThe Crossroads

We didn’t fully realize the significance of Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the time. That day, Prairie View Christian Church held our final, pre-COVID, in-person worship service. 1 [...]
KEEP READINGAn Accidental Church

Several months ago, at the front end of the coronavirus pandemic and in a televised-sports wasteland, ESPN rushed to finish and air a documentary on Michael Jordan and the Chicago [...]
KEEP READINGWhat Makes a Good Church?

On Saturday, April 26, I went to Prairie View Christian Church the same way I had the previous six weeks. I got there around 3:45 PM, checked the mail, turned on the lights and sou [...]
KEEP READINGWorshiping With God’s House

It has become common to hear the church referred to as the people and not the place. And I agree wholeheartedly with this statement. I don’t think anyone is itching to get back t [...]
KEEP READINGKnow Your History
Who are the most influential people in your life as a follower of Jesus? What places have played a major role in shaping you as a believer? As I look back on my own Christian life, [...]
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