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What we can do instead of complaining

Rebecca Moore Fri 6 Jan 2023 11:07 GMT

Some of the emotions complaining draws out are heaviness, regret, sadness, and disappointment. Not exactly uplifting, is it?

Christians should not play any part in gender reassignment surgeries, says John Piper

Jennifer Lee | Tue 3 Jan 2023 14:19 GMT

John Piper has cautioned Christian healthcare workers against any involvement in gender reassignment surgeries.
Nurturing our relationship with God

Rose-Ann Durant | Mon 2 Jan 2023 8:49 GMT

Plants get their nutrients from the soil and as Christians our nutrients come from God's Word.
New year, new me?

Crystelda Naidoo | Mon 2 Jan 2023 8:28 GMT

There needs to be a mentality shift away from a perfect start, towards the future we can strive for every day.
Who were the 3 wise men who visited Jesus?

Eric Vanden Eykel | Sat 31 Dec 2022 12:10 GMT

The identity of the magi is ultimately more mysterious and more complex than what traditional Christmas stories suggest.
The dependable Holy Spirit

Lovely Lao | Fri 30 Dec 2022 7:36 GMT

Growing up to be an independent person, then learning dependency towards God, I am so grateful that I have the best of the best I can depend on.
Wanting to be a hero

Cindy Cheng | Fri 30 Dec 2022 7:28 GMT

The majority of us are just ordinary people.
Having hope in despair

Dacia Miller | Fri 30 Dec 2022 7:12 GMT

One of the most amazing things about nature that I find inspiring is the ability of a dwindling, dying, dried-out plant to bounce right back into a flourishing bloom after receiving watering, nurturing, and a little bit of pruning.
Bible podcasts help Christians resolving to read the old, old story in the new year

Emily McFarlan Miller | Thu 29 Dec 2022 7:42 GMT

While yearlong plans taking readers from Genesis to Revelation have been around for years, podcasts have more recently become a popular way for listeners to keep up with or better understand a daily Bible reading plan.
You had me until you went religious

Thomas Anderson | Wed 28 Dec 2022 12:12 GMT

People advocate for concepts like being kind to our neighbours and being generous to those in need. No one is arguing with that. Yet give away that you're approaching these ideas from a 'religious' point of view and the respect stops.
How can we respond to future pandemics with wisdom?

Jeremy Dover | Wed 28 Dec 2022 12:06 GMT

Pandemics are not new. Nor are our responses to them. This should caution us to respond, not with less passion, but with a wisdom that we have been here before and we must have a balanced response.
Who's in control?

Gavin Lawrie | Wed 28 Dec 2022 12:06 GMT

Comfortingly, Satan is on the end of God's short leash; it is God Who is ultimately in firm control.
Early Christians wouldn't have found the Christmas story's virgin birth so surprising

Rodolfo Galvan Estrada III | Sat 24 Dec 2022 11:17 GMT

The idea of the divine participating in the conception of a child destined for greatness wouldn't have seemed so unusual to an ancient audience.