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Category Archives: Community
The Sanctity of Human Life and the Limits of Human Compassion
We are “salt and light” and that doesn’t happen with our votes or with our likes, it happens with our hands, our feet and our voices.
Tidings of Great Joy!
The Bible is filled with passages talking about the joy that fills Christian’s lives, but why are so many on empty?
Christianity and Mental Health
Mental health problems are common, but some people still hesitate to get the help they need.
Are You Volunteering for Slavery?
Today and every day, many people are choosing slavery over freedom. It is a choice you don’t have to and shouldn’t want to make.
Distracted, Divided, Dependent
Someone wants you distracted. Someone wants you divided. Someone wants you dependent. You have a choice.
Don’t Be That Guy (or Girl)
Churches exist for many Biblical purposes, gathered together for purposes of worship, Gospel proclamation, mutual encouragement, training in righteousness and ministering to their communities, but one of the areas that you might find the church gathered together in which they are most likely to depart from these Biblical mandates is the church business meeting.
The Danger of Distance
Why do I think I can solve the world’s problems when I won’t even try to solve the problems in my community.
Steal Away Home – Book Review
Steal Away Home tells the remarkable story of a slave, Thomas Johnson, who first heard of Charles Spurgeon when he was forced by his master to throw Mr. Spurgeon’s anti-slavery writings into a raging bonfire, created entirely of Spurgeon’s writings.
Mass Shootings are Evil
Mass shootings are one expression of evil in our society today. This evil impacts the lives of all involved. We can help fight it or contribute to it.