Introduction “Church planting as mission, or mission as church planting.” This remains a debatable theme among missiologists. For some of them, there is no mission without church planting while ...
God’s relationship to time is one of those age-old questions that have been around for centuries. Philosophers and theologians have been fascinated by it, myself included! A theology of ...
Ekklesia: a gathering of those summoned (Encyclopaedia Britannica) I sat in my car outside my flat for a full hour after a “Welcome Home” dinner at my local church, ...
With the massive rise in New Age mysticism and the belief in a person's conscious ability to direct an invisible energy source for healing, enlightenment, and spiritual transformation, it ...
Ephesians 2:11–19 is central to defining the identity of the Christ believer. The “one new humanity” (v. 15)[1] is one of the most fundamental biblical concepts that define the ...
It’s been a while since I last saw a wristband saying “WWJD?” (What Would Jesus Do?) They were popular in my youth and I hope the sentiment behind them ...
There’ve been a few times in my life when I’ve felt lonely despite being surrounded by people. And, conversely, I’ve experienced contentment—invigoration, even—when out on a solo hike in ...
I am a scientist and a Christian. I believe in applying scientific methodology to research and medicine. I conducted time–temperature experiments with my system of coolers, ice packs, and ...
Burnout is the enemy of sustainability. Yet, in a world where the trend seems to be one of ever-increasing speed, intentionally slowing down goes against the grain and may ...
I’ve never fully understood how God’s omnipotence, his omniscience, and our free will all coexist. This particular combination seems like a trifactor with an inherent conflict of sorts. How ...
