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Pastor, writer, thinker, sports fan, amateur photographer, Kari’s husband.

• The Word – John 1:1-18

  By the Josh Benner Blog on September 1, 2019 • ( 2 )

  Audio: Josh Benner is the pastor of Christian Bible Church in Cissna Park, Illinois. He has a Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He enjoys writing about faith and culture. He has an awesome wife named Kari.

• But God – Ephesians 2:1-10

  By the Josh Benner Blog on August 25, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  July 21, 2019 A profound section that talks of the universality of our sin but also the tremendous grace of God. The passage turns on two words “but God.” We were dead in sin, but God has made a way.

• Answering the call: a new chapter

  By the Josh Benner Blog on August 15, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  I’m excited to share that I’ve been called as pastor of Christian Bible Church in Cissna Park, Illinois. It’s a small town about 100 miles south of Chicago (and about 50 miles north of Champaign-Urbana). In less than two years… Read More ›

• Popular Christian author renounces faith

  By the Josh Benner Blog on July 26, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Joshua Harris, who wrote the highly influential Evangelical Christian dating book “I kissed dating goodbye” in the mid 90s announced last week that he and his wife were separating. Today, Harris announced that he has also kissed Christianity goodbye.