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A Critical Look at Luther Country

By Ken Chitwood

There are darker, more difficult subjects in need of revisiting in Luther’s life — issues that bear relevance around race and class, diversity and...

Worship Washed In Tears: A Look At Lamentations

By Tom Sugimura

Lamentations’ vital role in Jewish worship was due in part to its exquisitely crafted poetry both in form and feeling.

Gifts Given, Gifts Shared: A More Excellent Way

By Brad Wilcox & Sharon Black

God gives gifts to His children to provide a "more excellent way."

An Anglican Take on “Footprints in the Sand”

By Matthew Allen

"Footprints in the Sand," is a cherished Christian poem that transcends generations., illustrating a profound unity between God and His children.

Religion at the Rugby World Cup

By Ken Chitwood

Explore the intersection of religion and rugby as players' faith influences their performance and life off the pitch. Get insights into how religion...

Purging the Image of God

By Duncan Pile

Explore the transformative journey of a Christological approach to understanding scripture, where Jesus redefines the image of God, replacing Old...

Embracing God's Eternal Rest: From Creation to Redemption

By Tom Sugimura

Discover the profound journey of God's rest from creation, through the covenant, to the cross. Dive deep into the Scriptures to understand the...

The Secret to Understanding the Bible

By Duncan Pile

The Bible is a collection of historical writings, poems, letters, psalms, ponderings, and prophecies, written over thousands of years by people living in...

Abide With Love: Our Savior's Care

By Brad Wilcox

Helpless can be heartbreaking, but when we abide with the Lord we can receive the deep, reassuring, comforting help we need.

Does the World Really Need Interreligious Dialogue?

By Ken Chitwood

Interreligious dialogue has multiple critics, from those who question its effectiveness to those who warn against its inherent biases and elitism.

Psalm 95: 'Come Let Us Worship'

By Matthew Allen

There are wonders in this world, on this island, so sublime as to put us in touch with realities we cannot see. Generations have known this to be so.

Psalm 95: 'A Great King Above All Gods'

By Matthew Allen

Psalm 95 exults in the thrill of secure faith in God. It celebrates with all who ‘cry out to him joyfully in psalms,’ but it also makes reference to the...

God's Rest at the Cross

By Tom Sugimura

On Sundays, we rejoice with Jesus who ushers us into the Father’s rest. For only in Christ can we claim the forgiveness of our sin.

Beyond Earthly Experience

By Brad Wilcox

Beyond Earthly Experience

Disability and God's Will: Challenging Harmful Thinking...

By Duncan Pile

Challenging the notion of divine purpose in suffering, discover why embracing healing and questioning harmful thinking is essential.

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