Four Truths That Shape the Way We View Baptism
I am a Baptist pastor. The church I lead may be known for a lot of things (and should be known for a lot of things), but one of the most...
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Sep 26, 20164 min read
What Is God Doing in My Pain?
Many of you have been in situations where you look at something in your life and wonder, “Is God even aware? What could he possibly be up...
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Sep 23, 20163 min read
“I Have a Peace about It,” Andy Stanley on the Bible, & When It Is (Or Isn’t)
Your weekly installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Articles of the Week When It Is (Or Isn’t) Plagiarism,...
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Sep 21, 20163 min read
Plumb Line #4: People Are the Mission
This guest post is brought to you by Danny Franks, our Connections Pastor. Danny oversees guest services at the Summit, and his ministry...
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Sep 19, 20164 min read
How to Overcome Satan’s Temptations
No army general worth his salt enters a battle without a plan. He knows his strengths, his weaknesses, his tactics, his contingencies....
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Sep 16, 20163 min read
North Carolina’s HB2, Diversity Fatigue, & Your Pastor Isn’t a Pundit
Your weekly installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Articles of the Week Reflections on House Bill 2, Chris...
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Sep 16, 20163 min read
Some Resources on House Bill 2
On March 23 of this year, Governor Pat McCrory signed into law House Bill 2 (HB2), a piece of legislation that aimed to “create statewide...
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Sep 14, 20163 min read
Should Churches Be Attractional or Missional? Yes.
On October 18 and 19, right here at The Summit Church, we’re hosting a conference called “Centered and Sent.” The idea is that the more...
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Sep 12, 20164 min read
Above Reproach, Not Unapproachable
This is a guest post from Katie Persinger, The Summit Church’s Marketing Director. She wrote this a few years ago as part of an ongoing...
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Sep 9, 20163 min read
Idols > Jesus, Same-Sex Marriage, & Standing for Our National Anthem
Your weekly installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Book Review of the Week Good and Angry, by David...
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Sep 7, 20163 min read
Plumb Line #5: Prayer Doesn’t Fuel the Ministry; Prayer Is the Ministry
It was a day everyone in Israel would talk about for centuries to come. Solomon had built God’s temple, and during their very first...
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Sep 5, 20164 min read
Five Reflections from My Time Overseas
As many of you know, I spent seven weeks of this summer overseas on an extended mission trip. The elders of the Summit sent my family and...
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Sep 2, 20162 min read
LGBT Students, American Persecution, & Lessons for Serial Daters
Your weekly installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Articles of the Week Are American Christians Really...
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Aug 31, 20161 min read
When Darkness Threatens All Hope
Every good story must eventually come to an end. But when we look at certain books in the Bible, we may be surprised at how many end so...
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Aug 29, 20163 min read
The Most Amazing Subject Under Heaven
“Dear Little Flock, You’re all wandering away from me, like sheep in an open field. You have always been running away from me. And now...
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Aug 27, 20161 min read
The Gospel Prayer
This weekend, at the Summit, I’m dusting off an old resource and rolling it back out. It’s a little prayer I pray, almost every day, to...
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Aug 26, 20162 min read
Famous “Footprints”, a Warning to the Faithful, and Evangelicals and the American Presid
Your weekly installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Articles of the Week Where Did the Footprints Poem Come...
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Aug 24, 20163 min read
Plumb Line #11: Discipleship Happens in Relationships
Back in 2007, I sat in a conference filled with ministry leaders, listening to a prominent pastor share some sobering statistics: In the...
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Aug 22, 20167 min read
Why We (Sometimes) Baptize On The Spot
We first ran this post in September of 2012, shortly after a weekend service with on-the-spot baptisms. A few times a year we issue an...
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Aug 19, 20162 min read
Simone Biles, What Church Members Love to Hear, and The Young & the (Not So) Liberal
Your weekly installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Video Resource of the Week Prager University. Let’s be...
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