The danger of seeking God comes when the picture or conception of God we have formulated is inaccurate. If we have created an image of God built around little more than our own psychological projections, contemporary philosophical assumptions, or religious…Read More→
“As Christians, we believe hope is an important part of our shared faith as well as our personal walk. But Scripture suggests something more radical: Hope is not the privilege of the naturally optimistic; it is the responsibility of all…Read More→
“Had the pandemic that disrupted everything in 2020 been short-lived, it would have made sense to assume you could quickly snap back to where you were in late 2019 or early 2020. Obviously, that didn’t happen. While some might debate…Read More→
If you haven’t had the chance to listen to the podcast The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill it needs to be next on your list. This long-form podcast from Christianity Today chronicles the rise and subsequent resignation of Mark…Read More→
There are many people who love popular Christian fiction, as evidenced by the sales numbers and the quick pace of new publications. But there are also those who dismiss it or denigrate it, telling me, “It’s just bad,” and expressing…Read More→
In and through Jesus, God has launched a new world referred to in the New Testament as the kingdom of God. The theme of the kingdom of God was central to Jesus’ life and ministry and sought to answer the question…Read More→
To cheat one’s self. Really, that lies at the heart of every human act of deception. The travelling businessman who pads his account or misrepresents his production is cheating himself, not his company. The student who takes his exam in a…Read More→
“One of the most important ministries that any Christian can engage in is also one of the most unheralded. One of the ministries that is key to the functioning of the local church and to advancement in the Christian life…Read More→
Event: Thursday, November 4, 2021 In light of the ongoing uncertainty due to COVID-19, the 2021 Annual Church & Charity Law Seminar™, inclusive of the broader faith community, will continue to be held virtually this year. This means that once again, you can participate…Read More→
What if we modeled our discipleship processes after those of Jesus? What if, at the beginning, we told our disciples, in three years you’ll be on your own and we fully expect you to duplicate this ministry wherever Jesus sends…Read More→