I don’t know where the idea originated, but one of the helpful frameworks we talk about a lot is the idea of three different encounters that many people have on their journey to faith in Christ: love, truth, and power. 2 Corinthians 6
Sabbath Rest
Sabbath wasn’t really a part of my life until I moved to the Middle East. Sure, Sundays were special because I got to be with my church family (and maybe take an afternoon nap) but from the time I held
Image of the Invisible
“Then the man and his wife heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the breeze of the day…” (Gen 3:8). A Muslim friend and I were discussing the Biblical account of the Creation story. When
Our Siloam
News reports are consistent in showing us what’s happening in the Middle East. Cities torn apart, protesters and bystanders killed by the thousands, and churches bombed and burned. We are grieved for the loss of our brothers and sisters and
Kingdom: Key concepts
When I think of the word “Kingdom” outside of any spiritual context, I imagine great majesty and riches. I see a king dressed in fancy clothes that in my context would be considered a costume. I think of rolling green
Exchange
We are not the same as we were. It may seem like an obvious fact, but apparently it’s not as obvious as we would hope – because so often, we live the same way we did before: in fear, in