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Church as Communion

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn modern society it’s normal to observe a spirit of individualism, egocentricity, and discord. Unfortunately, the same spirit can…

“I Worship My Way”

Reading Time: 3 minutes“I have my truth!” Who hasn’t heard that statement over and over? When someone tells me, “I have my truth,…

Church Alone?

Reading Time: 6 minutesUpon first glance, a reader of this issue in our Reformation series might exclaim, “Church alone! Doesn’t the Bible…

Grace Alone

Reading Time: 5 minutesHere are three popular definitions for grace:   God’s unmerited favor. God giving us what we do not deserve. God’s riches at Christ’s…

I Was Wrong

Reading Time: 3 minutesJuaquin wandered out of the patch of forest behind our house in Canada’s Yukon Territory, looking like a vagabond….

Why A Body?

Reading Time: 2 minutesIs Facebook “the new church”? With its 2 billion monthly users rivaling the size of global Christianity,…

Three Loves

Reading Time: 4 minutesGod’s will is for us to be reconciled to Him, and He has done this through His Son, Jesus…

A Leader Named Joe

Reading Time: 4 minutesJoe didn’t look like a leader. The eleventh of twelve sons, he was loved by his father but despised…

Sweeter Than Honey

Reading Time: 4 minutesA few years ago I asked a church friend if he wanted to partner with me on…

Transformation

Reading Time: 4 minutesSurreal moon-like landscape surrounded me — glossy black rivers of rock, ripples frozen in time with chunks of porous…