by Doug Van Meter | 17 Nov 2025 | Articles, Local Church
Many years ago, I encountered Jonathan Leeman’s insightful book on church governance, Don’t Fire Your Church Members. It reinforced my conviction that each church member plays a vital role in congregational health. The local church thrives when every member exercises...
by Tommie van der Walt | 14 Nov 2025 | Articles, Corporate Worship
Preaching—and therefore listening to preaching—is integral to Christian corporate worship, yet, if we are honest, many of us struggle to engage well with preaching. Christopher Ash’s Listen Up offers valuable guidance, encouraging church members to evaluate how they...
by Matthews Nkuna | 12 Nov 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
Our culture is fascinated with controlling time. Films explore characters leaping between past, present, and future, or moving between parallel universes where different decisions led to alternate timelines. This obsession reveals something deeper about human nature:...
by Richard Peskett | 10 Nov 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
The elderly Filipino grandmother wore a cross around her neck, marking her as a follower of Jesus Christ. Yet beside her humble home stood something deeply troubling: a spirit house, erected to ward off evil forces. When challenged about this contradiction, she...
by Christopher Mnguni | 7 Nov 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
The church is meant to be a place where harmony thrives—where people from vastly different backgrounds, cultures, and convictions can come together in unity. Yet too often, our differences become sources of division rather than opportunities for grace. In Romans...
by Christo Beetge | 5 Nov 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
Prayer is the lifeblood of the Christian faith, yet many believers struggle to maintain a consistent prayer life. Rather than avoiding this uncomfortable reality, we must honestly examine the obstacles that hinder our communion with God. Drawing from Romans 8:18–30,...
