Joseph Mattera

Op-ed Contributor

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Mar 23, 2025
10 counterfeits to the reign of Christ
Throughout history, various ideologies, practices, and worldviews have emerged as counterfeits to Christ’s rule.
Mar 8, 2025
10 reasons beauty is powerful apologetic
When the Church neglects beauty, it neglects a vital aspect of God’s nature.
Mar 1, 2025
10 New Apostolic Reformation myths
The hysteria surrounding the so-called NAR has led to misinformation, misrepresentation, and unnecessary division in the body of Christ.
Feb 15, 2025
7 ways to reach the LGBT community without compromising the Gospel
We must recognize that reaching the LGBT community, like any other group, is ultimately a work of the Holy Spirit.
Feb 8, 2025
5 reasons for generational disillusionment
Generational disillusionment is a complex issue that has impacted every cohort, from Baby Boomers to Generation Alpha.
Feb 1, 2025
10 reasons why the Pentecostal Church is growing in the US
While many traditional denominations are struggling to maintain their numbers, the Pentecostal and charismatic churches in the United States are experiencing continued growth.
Jan 16, 2025
5 key takeaways from Bible's teachings on generosity
True generosity, as taught by Jesus and the apostles, involves more than just giving a portion of our surplus.
Jan 12, 2025
7 reasons why prayer, not politics, will save our nation
Without prayer, political engagement is like fighting a battle with no weapons.
Jan 5, 2025
7 challenges when you transition in life
Every transition in life — whether personal, professional, or spiritual — comes with its own challenges.
Dec 28, 2024
7 ways we rebuild through Christ
When a person comes to Christ, it’s not just about being forgiven and waiting for Heaven.