“Is God a Vindictive Bully?” by Paul Copan
Written on October 28, 2022 at 11:55 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Is God a Vindictive Bully? Reconciling Portrayals of God in the Old and New Testaments Critics outside the church often accuse the Old Testament God of genocide, racism, ethnic cleansing,… Read More
Lessons on Loving Our Neighbor from To Kill a Mockingbird’s Boo Radley
Written on October 28, 2022 at 11:49 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Lessons on Loving Our Neighbor from To Kill a Mockingbird’s Boo Radley By Megan Joy Rials OCT 27, 2022 *This article appears courtesy of The Society for Women of Letters. On… Read More
Reflections on Prayer-Greg Koukl
Written on October 25, 2022 at 5:57 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Some things come easily for me, but prayer is not one of them. Maybe you struggle with prayer, too. If so, these thoughts on prayer might be helpful to you…. Read More
Interview with a San Diego (CGU) Pastor
Written on October 23, 2022 at 8:31 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Interview with Evan Foote (edited by John Teal)October 2022 This month’s newsletter article is an interview with one of the founding pastors of the San Diego Common Grounds Unity chapter…. Read More
Unity is not a ‘nice to have’ — it is ‘mission critical’ – The Christian Chronicle
Written on October 20, 2022 at 10:01 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Political and cultural divides are creeping into churches. Social media has given Christians a louder voice to express views on cultural issues and even church membership. In “Not in It to… Read More
The over-sexualisation of children must be stopped
Written on October 20, 2022 at 6:02 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
OPINION The over-sexualisation of children must be stopped By Julie Maxwell 18 October 2022 2 min read Current teaching on marriage, sex and identity is not protecting our children from harm,… Read More
What Are Bodies For?
Written on October 15, 2022 at 6:45 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
What Are Bodies For? By Branson Parler Oct 14 ▷ LISTEN SAVE What are bodies for? The overarching story of our secular age is one of liberty. The main command of… Read More
War, Peace, and Violence: Four Christian Views
Written on October 12, 2022 at 12:23 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
War, Peace, and Violence Four Christian Views In a world of war, terrorism, and other geopolitical threats to global stability, how should committed Christians honor Jesus Christ and his Word?… Read More
Truth Changes Everything, by Jeff Myers, Ph.D.
Written on October 12, 2022 at 12:21 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Truth Changes Everything How People of Faith Can Transform the World In Times of Crisis By Jeff Myers, Ph.D., President of Summit Ministries As a university student, I was taught… Read More
Israel tours: Suggested reading, listening, & viewing
Written on October 11, 2022 at 7:07 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Reading You will find lots of ideas at Tripadvisor. If you’re looking for a comprehensive guidebook, I like the DK Eyewitness Travel volume. If you want something more historical, Steve and Leigh Kinnard lived… Read More
Free ‘Scripture in Context’ series
Written on October 8, 2022 at 2:00 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
All the chapters of the Scripture in Context series from Lexham Press will be freely available on this site, though only a few at a time. There’s more every month,… Read More
Disciples Center for Education
Written on October 6, 2022 at 3:36 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Investing in innovative spiritual initiatives to develop maturity in Christ for all disciples Learn More
Wildfire
Written on October 4, 2022 at 3:14 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
Through the years I’ve read a good few books on progressive theology—on both sides of the issues. (And there are many!) An interesting book worth reading is Wildfire: How Progressive Theology is… Read More
8 Ways We Normalize the Abnormal | Crossway Articles
Written on October 4, 2022 at 8:31 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
The Norm Should Be Love God has made it clear that the norm for his children should be love. It is the thing that the listening and watching world should… Read More