Something is wrong with Christianity in America. Various recent surveys have shown that many people professing Christianity, even those who claim to be born again, have virtually the same attitudes and lifestyles as their non-Christian neighbors. Jesus must be embarrassed that such Christians carry his name …
I am an Anabaptist leader, the product of a Mennonite church-planting effort in the mid-1970s in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. In the decades that followed, I accepted many leadership responsibilities within the church and its agencies …
We pulled into the parking lot of a 100-year-old black Baptist church in Durham, N.C., St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church …
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Every year we pull out the Cadbury, peanut butter, painted and plastic eggs to celebrate what ultimately is the gruesome R-rated story of the public torture and execution of a human being. Why do we coat Jesus’ story in chocolate and bunnies? I’m not sure why you do, but at our house, my son isn’t old enough to understand death …
Carol decided to try an experiment. Several of her friends at work were giving up things for Lent, and she decided to join them (even though her church didn’t practice Lent). To her husband’s surprise, she gave up shopping. Once a week she did grocery shopping for her family but never bought anything for herself for 40 days …
