In Western contexts haunted by the ghosts of Christendom, going public with Christian faith, let alone Christian worship, seems absurd and unthinkable. Attempts to repristinate ancient stational liturgies...
The start of a new year brings new resolutions, and oftentimes those resolutions center around finances—making more money, saving more money, being wiser about spending money, or even...
When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious, and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity...
Am I the only one struggling to keep Christ at the center of my Christmas? I can’t be the only one. (If you are, too, you’re not alone)....
In this season of Advent, our thoughts are rightly on Christmas and the first coming of our Savior—but Advent is about Easter too. We’re all familiar with the...
To what extent would you say that the material aspects of Christmas factor into your celebration? in 2017, Americans spent between $906 and $983 on Christmas gifts, up...
As we give thanks for the bounty of the harvest and God’s blessings in our lives, what might we learn from a wayward youth-turned-pastor about our “modern” holiday...
An essential claim of the Bible is that we live in a good world gone wrong. The Fall into sin started with Adam and Eve, and has had...
The world is in desperate need of a different leadership role model. We have seen the negative impact of self-serving leaders in every sector of society throughout the...
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