Sing! 25 Interview Dr. Phillip Ryken has spent a lifetime thinking carefully about faith and the life of the church. A pastor, theologian, and author of more than 50 books, Ryken now serves as president of Wheaton College, at a…
by Jerry McCorkle It was lunchtime on December 23rd, not that long ago. Christmas was in the air–maybe you know the feeling — people rushing around, joyful music playing, hearts beginning to soften. Mark and Karen had stopped at a…
Sing! 25 Interview with Andrew Osenga Songwriter, musician, and creative director Andrew Osenga has spent decades exploring the intersection of faith, music, and the modern church. As the founder of Anchor Hymns, Osenga brings together a collective of songwriters to…
by Jerry McCorkle I lost my job as a pastor, working with college and career students, a ministry I poured my heart into. Everything had been going well. The ministry was growing, and lives were changing. I truly believed I…
In a candid conversation, Jerry and author/pastor Travis Agnew explore a critical question facing the modern church. Why do so many believers stop at conversion and never grow into mature disciples? Drawing from his experience in college ministry and years…
Written by Jerry McCorkle The Happiness Challenge In 2023, writer Jancee Dunn wrote a series of articles called “The Happiness Challenge.” On day two, she shared an idea that had helped her reconnect with a busy friend. They both committed…
Sing! 25 Interview with Jonathan Rea From concert halls to church pews, Jonathan Rea’s passion for music has become a powerful vehicle for gospel ministry across Ireland and beyond. As the Creative Director of New Irish Arts, Rea leads choirs,…
Sing! 25 Interview with Jeff Williams What does it feel like to see Earth from 250 miles above its surface? For retired NASA astronaut Jeff Williams, that view didn’t just redefine his understanding of science—it deepened his awe of the…
Sing! 25 Interview with Jonathan Carswell When Jonathan Carswell started 10ofThose from his home in 2007, it was little more than a side project—a youth pastor’s effort to share his favorite Christian books with others. Today, that small hobby has…
by Jerry McCorkle Our son Josh was 5 years old, and let me tell you, he was one of the biggest Atlanta Braves fans I’ve ever seen. It was the fall of 1996, and the Braves were playing the New…