by Travis Collins | Jul 17, 2018 | Opinion
Churches across the country are deciding whether or not to issue a position statement on the matter of homosexual practice. The idea of issuing a position statement has elicited deeply emotional responses. Congregations have been divided, with some wanting to take a...
by Travis Collins | Mar 21, 2018 | Opinion
“I know you wonder if all the conversions are real,” Joe said to our church council. He was right. The number of conversions reported by our prison minister (he was a part-time, contract minister) was amazing. “Even if one-tenth of them are real,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 23, 2015 | News
Travis Collins is director of mission advancement and Virginia regional coordinator with Fresh Expressions US, a ministry of the Virginia Baptist Mission Board, and the coordinator of the Center for Healthy Churches’ regional center in Virginia. He was an...
by Travis Collins | Dec 1, 2014 | Opinion
The church is my people, and in the depth of my being I believe the church is the best hope for the world. I gladly take my place in the imperfect, idiosyncratic, international family called the church. I also know that serving her is not for the faint of heart. A lot...