Thom S. Rainer

Op-ed Contributor

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Jul 31, 2009
Churches and Reality Blindness
I consulted with hundreds of churches. Much to my dismay, I discovered that this reality blindness was common
Jul 27, 2009
When Theology Meets Evangelism
I am greatly encouraged to see more young church leaders today with a passion for both theology and evangelism
Jul 22, 2009
What the Unchurched Don't Like About Christians
Somebody else is watching us Christians. The unchurched. Non-Christians.
Jul 10, 2009
Sunday School and the Cool Factor
Sunday School is not on the cutting edge of church practices for many congregations.
May 23, 2009
Whatever Happened to Evangelism?
Any prayerful approach to evangelism is better than what most churches are doing, because most churches are doing little or nothing.
May 10, 2009
A Tribute to a Mother, A Tribute to a Wife
It is a shame that we have a Mother's Day only once a year. The high calling of motherhood should be celebrated every day.
Jul 2, 2008
Which Economy is it Going to be?
It is impossible to be within earshot of a television or radio, or scan the headlines of a newspaper, or open an Internet news site and not hear or see reports about the economy.
May 6, 2008
The Gospel Remedies Pastoral Malpractice
Feb 22, 2008
When Kindle Comes to Church
Aug 21, 2007
A Plea for a More Civil Discourse