Can We Talk About Death?

A couple of funeral directors told me that approximately 1/3 of the families they deal with decide not to have any kind of service for their deceased loved ones. It seems we’ve become increasingly apprehensive when it comes to the topic of death, but we need to learn to talk about it.

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When Christian Leaders Fall

Another Christian leaders falls. How should the Church react? We need to remember that when leaders cross boundaries it isn’t just about morality; it’s about justice. And when it comes to injustice, the Church better take it seriously.

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When Celebrities Go Christian

I’ve noticed a recent trend. High profile celebrities are coming out as Christian. Their music used to be full of money, sex, power, and partying. And now they are singing about God’s love, forgiveness, commitment, and not living for the culture. What do we make of it? Should we be skeptical or embrace their change of faith?

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Revisiting Our Worldview

The creation stories of Genesis are so old that people often question if they can really still be important for us today. Of course the answer is “Yes.” Not only that, these stories have the power to shape our worldview by inviting us on God’s path of life and flourishing.

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When the Youth Come Calling

After spending a week with youth encouraging them about the ways in which God might be calling them, I was quickly confronted with the voice of young people calling us to climate justice. The way we choose to respond will make all the difference.

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