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Should we pray for things we know will not change in this life?

May 18, 2021  - By Dr. Scott Shiffer

The Bible says, "Ask and you will receive", but Christians know there are some things that will remain broken till He returns. What then, asks a reader

Jacob’s limp: Learning to lean on God

May 5, 2021  - By Sherry Thomas

If Jacob could make so many mistakes and still be used by God, there’s hope for believers who find themselves spiritually stumbling time and again

‘There’s nothing mystical about “the call” — we are called to serve’

April 30, 2021  - By Elizabeth Abraham

Missionary to Paraguay Helen Wagar opens up about dealing with insecurities about her ministry and how God has been helping her evolve in service

Reading the news to the glory of God

September 13, 2020  - By Lisa Mattackal

The news cycle today can be fairly exhausting. Find out how to stay informed and engaged without getting overwhelmed by the state of the world today

The decline of the assemblies

July 31, 2020  - By Dr. Alexander Kurian

Why are youngsters leaving churches in droves? From unedifying ministry to a lack of pastoral care, we cannot ignore the problems in our community anymore

Fixing our eyes on the unseen

May 6, 2020  - By Ethan Merck

When change is the only constant, where can we find rest for our souls and compensation for our inadequacies in the face of hardship and loss?

Save the Planet is a call to Christians too

April 22, 2020  - By Tom Horvat

The ongoing environmental crisis is a concern for many of us, especially younger generations. How should believers respond to the call to be green warriors?

From shepherd to king

February 23, 2020  - By Tobin Mattackal

If you’ve ever felt insignificant, you know that that poison arrow strikes the very core of our being. David teaches us how to come into our own

Why did God command baptism?

February 16, 2020  - By Ethan Merck

Far from being a strange or arbitrary tradition, baptism re-enacts with water what has happened for real, and makes the unseen visible

Can our prayers change the plans God already has?

November 5, 2019  - By Rufus Simon Varghese

It's the classic conundrum: why pray if God is indeed sovereign? Can getting on our knees make a difference if all things have been ordained ahead of time?

‘Change doesn’t start in the White House, it starts in your house’

August 9, 2019  - By Tobin Mattackal

Nate Bramsen, who works for the cause of abandoned children in North Africa, on learning to love those who once abused him, and the 'gift of cancer'

How to change the world

July 26, 2019  - By Tobin Mattackal

In the sermon on the Mount, Jesus points out the great flaw in our approach to change — and offers a more effective formula to inspire the transformation we seek

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