Aaron Menikoff

1 week ago | crossway.org | Aaron Menikoff |Harshit Singh

5 QuestionsYour church will be ready to send out pastors and missionaries only when it can answer each of the following five questions with a loud and hearty, “Yes, and amen!” 1. Is Your Church Governed by Scripture? We are under the authority of the Bible, whose truths transcend time, geography, and culture. The Bible is of the utmost importance not merely because it is wise, helpful, interesting, and comforting, but because it is, at its root, God’s Word. We affirm the conclusion reached by J. I.

3 weeks ago | crossway.org | Aaron Menikoff |Harshit Singh

This article is part of the 7 Tips series. Keep Missions ForefrontEvery church wants to prioritize missions. Whether you live in India or America, Russia or Venezuela, if you are a Christian, you are eager for your church to engage faithfully in the Great Commission. Sadly, it’s easy to prioritize everything but missions. We can put the numerical growth of our church above missions. We can put caring for the poor above missions. We can even put theological depth above missions.

Feb 21, 2024 | crosswalk.com | Aaron Menikoff

Contributor Updated Feb 14, 2024 Does the Bible Really Command Us to Tithe? A few years ago Suzanne Staline of the Wall Street Journal wrote an article called, “The Backlash Against Tithing.”[i] She noted for the Journal’s readers what Christian pastors have presumed for quite some time: giving to the church is on the decline. As these pastors seek to reverse the trend and encourage tithing to the local church, many members object.