Guest editorial by Mark Taylor Over the next three weeks, we’re looking at three groups—men, women, and children—and considering the topics that each often face. We kick things off with the gentlemen and some words from our publisher and editor of Christian Standard, Mark Taylor. While attending a conference, a friend and I visited a […]
What’s in It for Me?
By T. R. Robertson “So why do you guys do this?” I posed the question to a group of men who were cooking up hundreds of hamburgers and hot dogs on a pair of barbecue grills. They were working diligently to keep up with the steady stream of hungry college students who had shown up […]
Faith or Worry?
By Karen Wingate Worry has a way of playing tug-of-war with our faith. My faith was at a standstill. A Christian for more than 30 years, I thought my belief in Christ was strong, even impenetrable. Growth is a natural process of our relationship with God, but I had become lax, content to go through […]
Worry: It’s Not Insurmountable
By CaReese Rials We live in troubling times. We hear of political unrest overseas. There are economic woes around the world as various countries struggle with debt. Within our own borders there are problems with racial tension and police relations. Rising expenses and a shrinking pool of jobs left 14.8 percent of Americans, 46.7 million […]
No Matter the Outcome
By Ashlea Massie Worry is a result of our lack of control in life and, if we are being honest, our lack of trust in our God. If we’ve lost a job, we worry about how to provide in the meantime. When we lose a loved one, we worry about continuing on without them. So […]
