Engage Your Faith: a new column by David Faust coming in 2016.
Who Is Responsible?—Ezekiel 3, 18, & 33
By David Faust When we were boys, my brother John and I often played ball in the front yard of our house. It’s still a mystery why a softball crashed through the dining room window one day. Confronted by our unhappy dad, John and I blamed each other. “He threw it too high,” I insisted. […]
The Lesson and Life for November 8, 2015
By Ashlea Massie How many times have you felt like you should call people to check up on them? Or how many times have you felt you should encourage others with Scripture? Wake Up It’s interesting that a dream prompted Paul and his companions to immediately recognize it as an act of God’s Spirit, not […]
In The World—November 8, 2015
By Melissa Wuske Christian Teen Rally in Myanmar Last July, Teen Mania held its first overseas Acquire the Fire youth rally in the least likely of places: Myanmar. The country has been opening to outside influences as it transitions from being a military dictatorship to a democracy, an evolution that began several years ago. The […]
Church Building Decline
By Jacqueline J. Holness As Christ’s church, Christians recognize that our own bodies are “temples of the Holy Spirit” as noted in 1 Corinthians 6:19. Yet if statistics are to be believed, church congregations’ buildings are on the decline. Construction & Arson According to a 2014 Wall Street Journal article by Ben Leubsdorf, “construction of […]
