Monthly Leadership Article The Problem of Eisegesis   Do you read from the Bible or read into the Bible? Do you know the difference?   How is the Bible delved into by your eyes, mind, and church? Do you seek to read into it what you want? Or, do you seek to glean what God actually has for you and the people He has called you to teach and reach? Are the views you have based on hard evidence and careful biblical study? Or, do you just take for granted what a favorite mentor or teacher or theological position has to say?

Research Highlights Big problem in our churches!   The Defensive Mechanisms of Criticism and Withdraw   Do you feel you have to be right to speak your mind, even when you do not have all the facts?   The Unwillingness to Forgive One Another   If you want to be successful as a church you must be willing and able to Forgive. And… real forgiveness takes us beyond our hurts!   Growing in Christ is the key to growing a church!   Research Findings   Why Churches Fail   Relationship Research

News Help us Build a Pasadena L'Abri!   It is a community of committed believers serving the Lord in a center for research and practicum.   Financial Challenge   We are a ministry making a difference for the Kingdom of God, and...   Remembering Dr. Ralph Winter, a truly great man!   New Funding Project!  RealEstateProject.pdf   The Schaeffer Institute is now seeking to raise funds through real estate ventures.   Articles and Pictures from Francis Schaeffer Schaeffer Archive   The New Exodus  The New Exodus E Book More E Books   "Why are people not going to Church?” What are the real reasons behind it, and what can we do about it?