Faking It: The Sad Reality of the Nominal Christian
People in your church are faking Christianity. Are you one of them? You enter your church’s building. You know what to wear, what to say, …
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Gold in the Laundry: Finding Value in the Mundane
Bathe the children. Cook three square meals. Weed the garden. Repair the fence. Beat back the vines of the encroaching jungle. Unclog the outhouse. Patch …
Avoiding Spiritual Mushrooms: 3 Keys to Healthy Growth
“God does not want us to be spiritual mushrooms,” wrote J. O. Fraser in 1918 from the Yunnan province of China.[1] Fraser spoke from experience—in …
The Upside of an Interrupted Life
How God can use our response to pandemic disruptions
The Pandemic, My Teacher
How does someone go from the idyllic, rolling hills of Scotland to the volcanic wilds of Vanuatu? How does one muster the courage to trade …
Cancel Abraham?
Cancel Abraham. He owned slaves and even impregnated one of them. Cancel Sarah. She enabled her husband’s escapade and persecuted the victim. Cancel David. His …