The Cradle That Rocked the World

Rob Pacienza

A few years ago, American Atheists launched two nationwide billboard campaigns urging viewers to celebrate Christmas by skipping holiday worship gatherings. The first billboard depicts a young woman...

God’s Presence with Ordinary Workers in the Birth of Christ

Russell Gehrlein

In this Advent season, we celebrate the birth of Immanuel, who brought God’s presence to us. As we live in between Jesus’s first and second comings, the reality...

What About Angels at Work?

John Pletcher

It’s that time of year again. From favorite holiday movies to grandkids’ Christmas pageants, angels fly on the scene everywhere. With radio tunes and carols at church, we...

Kingdom Reflection: Living in the Already, Not Yet

Hugh Whelchel

“The future has invaded the present. The Kingdom of God which is yet to come in power and glory had already come in a secret and hidden form...

Make a Joyful Noise: How Christianity Has Shaped Culture Through Music

Rob Pacienza

As a pastor who weekly participates in worship, I’m often struck by the sheer power of music to inspire awe, evoke emotion, and penetrate the soul. No wonder...

Author Interview on the Redemptive Impact of Women at Work

Jacqueline Isaacs

Today we are excited to feature part 1 of an interview with Joanna Meyer, founder of Women, Work & Calling, director of public engagement at the Denver Institute...

Hearing & Heeding Jesus’ Commands in the 21st Century Global West

Dr. Jonathan Pennington

The story of the rich young ruler and Jesus’ commands concerning wealth and possessions have long since fascinated people around the world, both in ancient and modern times....

The Story of the Rich Young Ruler Through the Books of Luke & Acts

Dr. Jonathan Pennington

Historically, the theological debate about the biblical story of the rich young ruler has been both long and wide. People around the world have offered various interpretations as...

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