It's too late to try to build unity after a contentious or divisive person has been allowed on the board. Here are three questions to ask before recruits make the team:
1. What is the board's primary purpose? Is the primary purpose of a church board representation or leadership? Our answer significantly affects our potential for unity.
Many churches have opted for the representative model. But in a ...
It's too late to try to build unity after a contentious or divisive person has been allowed on the board. Here are three questions to ask before recruits make the team:
1. What is the board's primary purpose? Is the primary purpose of a church board representation or leadership? Our answer significantly affects our potential for unity.
Many churches have opted for the representative model. But in a ...
In Where Is God When It Hurts? Philip Yancey wrote about a peculiar handicap of lepers who feel no pain in the afflicted parts of their body. They can burn a leprous hand in the fire or have a toe gnawed off by a rat and never feel a thing. A cut becomes abscessed or an injury critical because a leper has no sensation of pain. Much of the disfigurement of leprosy comes not ...
ARTICLE Putting Evil in Perspective If Christ has truly defeated the powers of Satan on the Cross, why do the powers of evil effectively operate in this world? Answered by Richard B. Hays
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"And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross." Colossians 2:15
Christian theology takes seriously the reality of evil. How can we do otherwise, when the newspaper every day tells of murder, war, poverty, sexual abuse, and other signs that evil is afoot in our world? Some groups (e.g., Christian Scientists) have claimed that evil ...
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