People equate Christianity as a Western white imperial religion, which is a major ethical barrier for many to […]
Gossip is “pornography of the mouth” because it seeks the same thing that a lustful fantasy seeks: a cheap thrill at another person’s expense, while making zero effort to connect with or commit to that person. It dehumanizes, turning them into a thing to be used.
Scott Sauls
The book of James opens up with encouragement and exhortation for people facing trials. In fact, James begins […]
Thomas Chalmers (1780–1847), a well-known Scottish preacher, in his famous sermon “The Expulsive Power of a New Affection,” […]
There will be times in our parenting when we will feel inadequate as parents. Our job and responsibility […]
The Church’s Image Problem At a superficial level, Christianity and McDonald’s have much in common. Christianity too had […]
Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness
St. Ignatius of Loyola
I have learned to kiss the wave that throws me against the Rock of Ages
Charles Spurgeon
Selfish Ambition Greg Mortenson, an explorer, a philanthropist, and a keen out outdoorsman, traveled to Pakistan in 1993 […]
“Henri Nouwen pointed out that we find an identity in part through what others say about us. What others say about us can shape our self-identity in profound ways. Identities are not found; they are given. For many of us, identities are given by people who don’t have the right to identify us. True identities can be given only by God.”
Dave Lomas, The Truest Thing About You