Too many sermons are verbose and, quite frankly, boring. Many of us have abandoned the craft of preaching, never mind the beauty in sermonizing. Traditionally, there have been several methods ...
Today, the West groans under the oppressive weight of internal, cultural rot. This is especially prominent and insidious within the global North’s valorizing the autonomous, normative self (as well as ...
Whether your church meets under an Acacia tree in the Great Rift Valley, in a coffee shop in a South African coastal village, or the York Minster Cathedral, your church ...
We often zip through well-known Bible stories, but when I reread Genesis 4 recently, I was taken in by its beauty. I offer you the fruit of me reading it ...
The global Pentecostal movement (classic Pentecostals, charismatics, Neo-Pentecostals, and AIcs) is known as the fastest-growing branch of Christianity across the world, especially in the global south. Therefore, what gives strength ...
The night air was crisp, but I wasn’t trembling because of the early August chill. My insides were responding to a building anticipation over the past couple of weeks. Nervousness, ...
This article was written after the author reflected on Dr. Nijay Gupta’s masterclass, “Cruciform Onesimus,” which was presented at a SATS Symposium on the 18th of February 2022. When I ...
My four-year-old son is naturally loud and boisterous, and almost every time he approaches communion and is handed the cup, he speaks out loud for the whole congregation to hear ...
Most of us know the story of David’s sin against Bathsheba and her husband, Uriah. 1 Samuel 11 tells the story of Israel’s king, David, taking the wife of a ...
I spent countless weekends and holidays in my youth in Hamburg, a quiet rustic village on the southern bank of the Keiskamma River, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Now a grown ...
