The Church: A Blessing for Norman

Some of my church planter training encouraged church planters to dream about establishing the kind of church where the city would be disappointed and miss our church if our church ever closed down. My current impression of that advice is that would sound absurd to readers of scripture in the first century. It is a…

The Enduring Community: Gospel-Centered?

Trinity Presbyterian Church is Gospel-Centered. Just like the church has historically always been gospel-centered. We shouldn’t have to say this. Every church should be gospel-centered. But many are not. It is so bad that I often hear from Christians who have difficulty finding gospel-centered churches. I wonder why some churches are not gospel-centered. Could it…