COMMENTARY: I SAW JESUS … ON THE PLAYGROUND
By Micheal Goetz From the high side of the parking lot that the church sits on, I get to look across and watch the fun. Many an…
JUNIOR DEACONS: CREATING NEW LEADERS IN THE MINISTRY OF SERVICE
Liz Kirkland – Littleton, Colorado … There are people that “work behind the scenes” at every church to handle its functions and operations. Most of their efforts and…
ALL THOSE TIKTOKS AND STUFF
Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack A crack in everything That’s how the light gets in. – Anthem, Leonard…
A CULTURED VERB
In my head, there is a difference between a “reason” and an “excuse.” A reason is a good excuse. An excuse is not always a good reason. I…
CHURCH AND CULTURE: REACTING OR RESPONDING
Recently, I was stretched. If you have ever been there, you know what I am talking about. I was in a situation where it felt like I was…
SABBATH – A GIFT OF COUNTERCULTURAL TIME
On Monday, January 2, 2023, The Guardian Online published an Op/Ed piece entitled “Is America suffering a ‘social recession’?” by Anton Cebalo.1 He examined how recent polling and…