Last week, my students and I were looking at ways to interpret difficult texts in Paul in class when a storm broke out online around the theology of the marriage metaphor.In Twitter threads and Substa...
In the Old Testament, prophets were God's spokespeople who told it to his people straight--we must pay attention. The Bible paints the prophets as those who jolt us awake and force us to see what is h...
Recently, a primary school in Hong Kong asked its students to kneel and serve tea to their mothers and fathers as a gesture of filial piety, a Confucian-inspired attitude of respect and service toward...
Kimberly Salter stood in court to face her husband's killer for the first time on Wednesday. With a hand on her heart and wearing red that she said represented her husband's shed blood, she simply rea...
According to Reuters, an earthquake with a 7.8 magnitude occurred on February 6, 2023, in Turkey and northwestern Syria. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was the world's biggest earthquake si...
For some of us, it's the most difficult word to utter aloud. This powerful word can bring much-needed relief--to our schedule, our daily lives, and even our attitudes. We know this from experience, bu...
While many actors are intimidated by even talking about their faith or beliefs, Pratt freely speaks about his relationship with Christ and how much the Lord means to him.
Our relationship with the Lord is the most important part of our life, and after we pass away, it is the deciding factor if we go to heaven or hell... By looking at eternity from this perspective, we ...
Women spend more time alone with God than men - survey
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(CP) Female Protestant churchgoers are more likely than men to spend time alone with God, according to a...
As a Brazilian, I will remember January 8, 2023, as one of the worst days for my country's democracy. As an evangelical, I will remember it as one of the darkest days for my country's church.
This ...
What we can do instead of complaining
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Have you ever heard someone complaining and it made you feel good? I can't say I have. Even if I agree with their com...
Lord Williams and freedom of worship
[photo1] Lord Williams was Archbishop of Canterbury from 2002 to 2012.Reuters
Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the BBC Reit...
7 sacred songs performed at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral
[photo1] The Queen's state funeral at Westminster Abbey was attended by 2,000 guests.(Photo: BBC)
(CP) Queen Elizabeth II, th...