The Fight for Faith
It seems that atheists are in need of publicity. The British Humanist Association along with the support of scientist and author, Richard Dawkins, raised some $200,000 in a campaign to promote an atheist message. It recently unveiled its advertisements on 800 buses across England. “There’s probably no God,” the ads say. “Now stop worrying and e... read all »
Evolution or Creation?
One of the most heated debates of our time is the one centered on the origin of mankind and the universe. For centuries there was no questioning of the Biblical teaching that God created the world and everything in it. The “Renaissance” of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries gave rise to new ways of thinking and observing the world which led to many cha... read all »
Who's Your Person?
As Christians, we are our brother’s keeper whether we realize it or not. How we care for each other in society, family or the church is a true measure of our moral health. Of course there is a higher expectation for us in the church because how we care for each other is not only a measure of our spiritual health but away of witnessing the sincerity of our faith.... read all »
Christian Style Christmas
At one time or another, I have tried and taught most of the ideas that Christians think about Christmas and its celebration; denouncing it, ignoring it or simply accepting its inevitability. Recently I read (of all things, a bulletin article) about another approach to the season suggested by Bob Anderson out at the Tecumseh congregation. His idea was simply to CHRISTI... read all »
It’s a Comforting Thought...
...that God will not place a burden on us that we can’t carry. Paul put it this way, “...and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, that you may be able to endure it.” I Cor. 10:13. We often think that this verse only refers to sin and disobedience ... read all »