That first Easter, Jesus did something brand new, He rose from the dead as He had predicted. Because of the resurrection, all of us who are in Christ are something new as well. We rejoice in the resurrection in this Easter message.
Baptism is one of the most important parts of the Christian life. What exactly does it all mean for Christians and how should we understand what it does? We explore in this About That.
Few topics divide as easily as the topic of gun control. In this video, we reflect on how Christians should approach the topic of guns and gun control policy and what questions they should be asking.
Recently there's been news about aliens and potential governmental programs retrieving unidentified technology. Does this call the Bible or our faith into question? How do we understand scientific discovery and the unknown?
A topic submitted this week was how Christians should think about cremation. We reflect on what God wants us to do with our bodies after we die and how we can witness to God's truth.
We experience and see anger on a regular basis. As Christians, are there times when we should get angry or should we rethink our understanding of this emotion?
Is there a Christian way to view our technology and social media? We reflect on a Christian perspective on these big parts of our lives.
Many people like the idea of some spirituality, but don't like organized religion for a variety of reasons. In this video, we discuss how Christians can understand this idea and what our response should be.
How we make choices and how we reflected on past choices is a big part of the Christian life, but it can be a difficult one to navigate. We discuss choices and what makes them faithful choices in this video.
There are a variety of reasons why even Christians might not want to go to church? In this video, we explore a couple reasons for the church and how we should understand our relationship to it.
Part of Israel's reckoning after exile was acknowledging and confessing their sins that got them into that situation. The Church certainly hasn't been perfect and needs to be ready to confess its sins and strive to do better, all while knowing that in Christ, it is His bride, holy and blameless.
Christians have always been known for their care and love for the most vulnerable. Even in Nehemiah's day, he saw oppresion and sought to end it. What can we do today to care for those whom the world overlooks and need help? And how does this love for the least of these demonstrate God's love for us?
It takes lots of different people with different skills and roles to make the body of Christ function. Just like many funcitoned differently to service the temple and Israel's shared life, we too use our various skills to help the body of Christ flourish.
Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. We cannot hope to accomplish anything without seeking God's favor every step of the way. What does it look like to humble ourselves and trust that God is God, and we are not? We reflect in this message.
God's people should always expect to face some opposition from the world. Whether from friends and family or larger societal agents and values, how do we prepare for opposition and meet it as Jesus did?