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Worship Series Lesson Six: Corporate Worship
Corporate worship reveals the sacredness of the ordinary. Drs. John Frame and Steve Childers remind us that Sunday worship is more than a weekly service—it’s the lifeline of the Christian life. In simple, familiar rhythms, the gospel is remembered, grace is received, and our everyday lives are renewed. Discover how worship overflows into every part of life.
Worship Series Lesson Five: Wholehearted Worship
What does it mean to worship God with your whole heart, soul, mind, and strength? In this new article, John Frame and Steve Childers show how true worship engages your whole being—renewing your mind with truth, stirring your affections for Christ, and offering your body in joyful obedience.
Worship Series Lesson Four: The Cultural Perspective of Worship
What if many worship conflicts come from confusing cultural traditions with biblical commands? John Frame and Steve Childers help leaders distinguish between God’s unchanging elements of worship and the flexible cultural circumstances through which we express them.
Worship Series Lesson Three: The Biblical Perspective of Worship
Most people know the Ten Commandments—but few realize how different the first and second truly are. In this eye-opening article, John Frame and Steve Childers explain why worshiping the right God in the wrong way is still a serious issue today—and how Scripture alone must guide our worship.
Worship Series Lesson Two: Vertical and Horizontal Worship
Worship isn’t just something we offer up to God—it’s also something He uses to shape us and bless others. True worship reaches upward in awe and reverence, and outward in love, encouragement, and witness. Discover how God designed worship to glorify Him and transform His people.
Worship Series Lesson One: Broad and Narrow Worship
What does it mean to worship God—not just on Sundays, but every day of the week? Explore the biblical vision of worship in both the broad and narrow sense. Discover how your whole life can become an offering to God.
A Gentleman and a Scholar (Framing John Frame, Part 4)
“You are a gentleman and a scholar.” It’s a phrase used in the Catcher in the Rye. But it’s been used for centuries throughout the British Isles to describe a rare person worthy of being considered not only a scholar but also a gentleman. Not all scholars are gentlemen. Not all gentlemen are scholars. John Frame is both.
Exciting Growth: Pathway Learning’s Expanding Mission
Exciting Pathway Learning Ministry Update. God is opening new doors for Pathway Learning to equip church leaders worldwide—China, Japan, Iran, Italy, and North America. We’re also publishing our first book with John Frame! Read more in Steve Childers’ spring ministry update.
Perspectives Series Lesson Two: God’s Attributes
Can You Truly Understand God? Discover How He Makes Himself Known. God’s attributes may seem beyond us, but he reveals them in ways we can understand. Learn how this shapes your faith and ministry.
Perspectives Series Lesson One: The Revelation of God
Can we truly know God, or is he beyond our understanding? In Perspectives in Theology, Childers and Frame explain how God reveals himself—through creation, Scripture, and ultimately, Christ. Learn why this matters for faith and ministry.
Introduction to Perspectives by Dr. John M. Frame
Everyone has a worldview, a general mental picture of how the world fits together. Learn how to begin seeing your world through the perspectives of the triune God’s revelation of himself in the first episode of the Perspectives in Theology series by Drs John Frame and Steve Childers.
Introduction to the Gospel of God
It's hard to believe that, after two thousand years, the Christian church is still debating, “What is the gospel?”. Read John Frame’s introduction to the new Applied Theology series book, "The Gospel of God: Good News about Who God is and What God Does."
Good News About God’s Mission: The Gospel of God, Chapter 1
The Gospel is not just a set of beliefs, but an unfolding story meant to shape your entire life. God's salvation in Christ reaches beyond the redemption of souls to the renewal of all creation. Explore this in the new series, The Gospel of God, by Steve Childers and John Frame.
Good News About God’s Kingdom: The Gospel of God, Chapter 2
Discover how the good news about God’s kingdom can give you a deep sense of purpose in both your private and public life. Explore how God’s kingdom has come, is coming, and will come in the series The Gospel of God: Good News You Can Use, by Steve Childers and John Frame.
Good News About God’s King: The Gospel of God, Chapter 3
Do you know the highest blessing of the gospel? [Hint: It's not forgiveness.] Explore God’s amazing promises of forgiveness, a new heart, and a renewed world for all who believe. Then learn the highest blessing in this new series by Drs. John Frame and Steve Childers.
Good News of a New Standing, Forgiveness: The Gospel of God, Chapter 4
Explore the life-changing good news that you are not only a pardoned criminal, but also an accepted and beloved child of God in the new series The Gospel of God: Good News You Can Use, by Steve Childers and John Frame.
Good News of a New Heart, The Holy Spirit: The Gospel of God, Chapter 5
Explore the life-changing good news that you can be not only born again, but also be set free from sin’s power, and transformed by the Holy Spirit in the new series The Gospel of God: Good News You Can Use, by Steve Childers and John Frame.
Good News of a New Life, Gospel Renewal: The Gospel of God, Chapter 6
Learn How the Gospel Changes Us: Practical Steps to Spiritual Renewal. Discover how disciplines of grace like faith, repentance, and obedience can transform your life in the new series The Gospel of God: Good News You Can Use, by Steve Childers and John Frame.
Spreading Renewal: Renewal, Lesson 5
The answer our nation and world needs! History has shown that when healthy churches flourish, people and societies flourish. Learn practical ways to help your church spread gospel renewal in the world.
God's Triune Nature and Work: Perspectives, Lesson 3
Discover how to worship the Triune God with the Triune Gospel–from the Perspectives series by Frame and Childers. Learn how God's plan for humanity and the world unfolds through the Father, Son, and Spirit in creation, redemption, and restoration.