WS Update: Secular Religion
This Friday, our conference on Engaging Culture provides more than abstract theory, because it will help us navigate issues at the core of our culture. As Rebecca McLaughlin writes in Secular…
WS Update: Barbie, Mozart, and TikTok
Sam Chan, in his work Evangelism in a Secular World, describes the way that Christians can understand and talk about cultural items and views, whether in pop culture, high culture, or…
WSUpdate: Suffering
Everyone faces seasons of suffering, and Christians are no exception. The book of James was written to the early churches scattered because of persecution. These Christians faced “trials of many…
WSUpdate: Easter Week
Easter week is a special time for Christians to soak in the gospel. As we move toward Good Friday, the weight of Jesus sacrifice weighs heavily on our hearts. Reading…
WSUpdate: Peacemakers
The Beatitudes of Jesus in Matthew 5 show a world that is upside-down beautiful. Jesus describes his followers as humble, pure, meek, hungry for good, and makers of peace. Disciples…
WS Update: Restoration
The Christian community, including our church, is a place where people who need grace help others who need grace. Galatians 6:1 says, “… you who are spiritual should restore him…
WS Update: Reconciliation
Interpersonal conflicts are painful and disruptive. According to Matthew 18, reconciling with others takes self-reflection and courage. In simple terms, the first step is to figure out how you feel…
WS Update: Repentence
Repentance is refreshing in light of gospel hope. We don’t have to plead with God or outperform our shame with good deeds. Instead, “Those who look to him are radiant,…
WS Update: Lent Begins
Lent began last week on Ash Wednesday, but it’s not too late to start using this season to renew your Christian walk with Jesus. No matter who we are or…
WS Update: Suffering and Hope
Yesterday we looked at a text that promises “that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose”…
