“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber. 2 But he who enters […]
Author: the Josh Benner Blog
Josh is the pastor of Christian Bible Church in Cissna Park, Illinois. He has a Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He has an awesome wife named Kari and an awesome dog named Beasley.
Remembering my grandfather
When I think of success, my grandfather was always one of the people who came to mind. He was a Marine veteran who used to box as a younger man. He was my first direct […]
Podcast: Losing their religion. Gen Z and rising secularism
Generation Z, those born from the late 90s through the early 2010s are the least religious generation in American history. Steve Rieske has worked on college campuses for over 20 years with Cru and now […]
Your church is not a restaurant. The mentality of consumerism and its threat to the American church
In America, where we have so many options with everything, every business with which we interact lives and dies on our satisfaction. And we often treat churches in much the same way. Like it’s just […]