In this edition, we hope to return to the base unit of the Church, each living stone, and see how Christ pulls us all together. We present the lives of some of our writers in their own words: how God first communed with them, how God challenged them to venture by faith to create, and how God connected them with other believers.
Read MoreOften when we read articles we know little of the people behind them. In this section, we pull back the curtains to introduce you to some of our writers. We hope this helps you see a bit into their world, how their relationship with God began, and give you some context and background to their writing, passions, and calling.
Read MoreAnyone can spend five minutes a day looking through Scripture, but it’s harder to give away 10% of your income when the car needs to be repaired or the heating bill goes up. Every Christian says they care about having community, but it’s harder to actually walk down the street and try to get to know your neighbor.
Read MoreAs I have gone through the different tests of the last 6-8 years as a Christian, where the American church has grown more divided against itself, I have held onto songs like “Jesus is a Rock.” With all of this turbulence, and as I work on growing in the faith, I can say this is a guiding principle: Jesus is a Rock.
Read MoreI feel eternally grateful for the Body of Christ, sourced out of God’s infinite wisdom. My first church community group accepted me warmly into the family when I arrived in Boston from Shanghai in 1992. I was baptized into God’s kingdom, taught, and trained in different ministries. I learned about and experienced first hand the Body of Christ—living as Christ lives.
Read MoreThe Creator creates beings who, like Him, create. It’s a wonderful thought, beautiful even, but this does not just apply to art. Parents create families, homes; we even have children who are born looking exactly like us.
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