(Blog) Why are Christians Falling Away from The Fullness of Love? - Ep. 991 - October 6, 2026
Christian Apostasy: When Love for Believers Grows Cold
If you've stepped away from church after being hurt, Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland ask you to consider
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(Blog) Why Christians are Falling Away from Their Calling - Ep. 990 - October 5, 2026
Why Christians Are Falling Away from Their Calling
You can attend church every Sunday and still leave the work God has called you to do untouched. In episode 990 of
(Blog) A Theological Shift & Aging Church Population - Ep. 989 - October 2, 2026
Episcopal Church Decline: Theology and Aging Membership
Reported Episcopal Church membership fell from about 3.4 million in 1960 to roughly 1.5 million in the account di
(Blog) A Theological Shift & The Loss of Membership - Ep. 988 - October 1, 2026
Church Membership Decline: A Theological Shift
Churches changed their teaching to attract people, yet the membership losses continued. Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland argue t
(Blog) A Theological Shift & Its Failed Purpose - Ep. 987 - September 30, 2026
Progressive Christianity and a Failed Theological Shift
Churches changed their theology to attract younger people, yet their congregations continued to shrink. In Episode
(Blog) Moralistic Therapeutic Deism: I Think We're in Trouble - Part 4 - Ep. 984 - September 28, 2026
Moralistic Therapeutic Deism: Faith Without the Cross
A church can keep talking about Jesus while leaving out the call to be born again. If your chu
(Blog) Moralistic Therapeutic Deism: I Think We're in Trouble - Part 3 - Ep. 983 - September 25, 2026
Moralistic Therapeutic Deism: When Church Comfort Changes the Message
A church can help visitors feel welcome and still leave out teachings they nee
(Blog) Moralistic Therapeutic Deism: I Think We're in Trouble! - Part 2 - Ep. 982 - September 24. 2026
Moralistic Therapeutic Deism: Five Beliefs That Replace the Gospel
You can attend church, speak about God, and still treat him as someone to call o
(Blog) Stuff That Works: Church or Mosque? - Ep. 980 - September 22, 2026
When Churches Become Mosques: Smith and Rowland on What the Church Has Lost
An 80-year-old Lutheran church in Warren, Michigan, is now an Islamic center. If you remember a chur
(Blog) Kingdom Prophetic Society & Kingdom Ordination - Ep. 978 - September 18, 2026
Kingdom Ordination and Every Believer's Ministry
Every born-again believer has a place in the work of ministry. Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland believe many people carry
(Blog) Is Socialism Christian? - Ep. 976 - September 14, 2026
Is Socialism Christian? Compassion, Acts 2, and Control
Socialism can sound Christian when it speaks about caring for the poor, reducing suffering, and providing food, housing, and medical
(Blog) Jews Divided - Ep. 946 - July 17, 2026
Why American Jews Are Divided Over Israel
If you've wondered why some American Jews support politicians and policies that oppose Israel, the question reaches beyond one election or one Israeli leader. Jef
(Blog) Noahide Laws: The New Replacement of The Church - Ep. 962 - August 20, 2026
Noahide Laws and the Gospel: A Christian Concern
The Noahide Laws are often presented as a simple moral code for all humanity. Yet Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland argue th
(Blog) Should I Go to Church? - Ep. 960 - August 12, 2026
Why Go to Church? 1 Corinthians 12:18 and Commitment
A Christian can belong to the family of God and still avoid the commitment of a local church. Yet Scripture presents the church as a gather
(Blog) Does the Church Need a Colonoscopy? - Episode 956 - August 6, 2026
What happens when a church stops examining its own condition while the culture around it changes at full speed? In Episode 956, Alan Smith and Jeff Rowland argue that the churc
(Blog) Seeds or Seeds: Which One Are You? - Ep. 955 - August 4. 2026
Galatians 3: The One Seed of Abraham
Can believers become so drawn to an appealing message that they stop obeying the truth? Galatians 3 opens with Paul's sharp warning: "O foolish
(Blog) You Always Have A Choice - Ep. 941 - July 10, 2026
You Always Have a Choice in an Age of Deception
When hatred, fear, and political anger shape the conversation, people can start treating false ideas as settled truth. Deception does not remov
(Blog) Could It Be The Unified Islamic & Jewish Temple? - Ep. 937 - July 2, 2026
Could a Third Temple Become a Shared Sacred Site?
Support for rebuilding a Jewish temple on the Temple Mount has moved beyond a distant theological discussion for many I
(Blog) Asbury Punished For Believing The Bible - Part 2 - Ep. 935 - June 30, 2026
Asbury Seminary and the Cost of Biblical Conviction
Faithfulness to Christian teaching can cost an institution its standing with the very denomination that helped shape
Why the Thessalonian Church Was So Shaken
by: Jeff Rowland
One false message can shake a young church faster than open persecution. That is the tension at the heart of 2 Thessalonians.
When I read this letter, I do not see a cold chart of end-time ev
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