When the Apostle Paul arrived in Corinth, the Lord Jesus appeared to him in a night vision and said:
Acts 18:9-10. Do not be afraid any longer but go on speaking and do not be silent; for I am with you, and no man will attack you in order to harm you, for I have many ...
New Books to Help You Mentor Others: Introducing the Discipleship Series
Jesus’s last words before leaving in the Gospel of Matthew were for his followers to make disciples of all nations (Mat 28:19). Would you say this commandment still stands today? Do you think this applies to you personally? Would you like to make disciples for Christ?
If ...
Disagreeing Without Disintegrating: What Acts can teach us about the common conflicts of church life
Western culture is devoid of healthy conflict. In our movies, action heroes fight the bad guys to the death. In online discussion, we sling slurs: “Nazi!” “Fascist!” “Libtard!”, but in person, we frequently just go along to get along, telling ourselves that we don’t want to ...
Christianity Is A Team Sport: Paul, Philemon, and the Hard Work of Living at Peace
Reconciliation is the central theme of the book of Philemon, as well as the enduring legacy of Paul’s mission. Reconciliation between God and humanity and here, reconciliation between Christians.
It’s like this: Onesimus, slave of Philemon, has run away. He encountered ...
Staying Home Is Making You Miserable: How Christian Community Can Help You
Have you noticed our society getting more fractured and isolated? The World Health Organization categorizes loneliness and social isolation as a “major public health challenge” demanding an “urgent need for action.” They proclaim boldly that “our ability to thrive, both as ...
