Again? How Do We Handle a Second Earthquake in Nepal?
After a second devastating earthquake in Nepal, what kinds of questions do we need to be asking and addressing at this weekend’s services?
The Pendulum of Controversial Debates
When controversial debates break out, it is our tendency to run to one corner or another and huddle with people who think and believe like us. This can lead over time to a denial in the humanity of the “other side.” The challenge we are called to is to preserve our ability to see the image of God in one another.
Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me: Kayla Mueller
This story and quote from Kayla Mueller, a young woman of faith who ended up dying while in captivity with ISIS, can serve as a unique yet impactful illustration of Jesus’ call to take up our cross and follow him.