A Sacred Cry: Why Lament is More Than Just Complaining In the West, we’ve perfected the art of positive thinking—and in the process, we’ve practically lost the sacred practice of
When we read the gospel accounts of the life of Jesus and the Acts of the Apostles, it is astounding to see how the word of God multiplied in the
“But soon a fierce storm came up. High waves were breaking into the boat, and it began to fill with water.” At this point, I express the howling of wind
Preaching from the whole Bible is like playing music using the whole piano. Penang island. 4am. Severely jet lagged. As I sit on my balcony, looking at the dark jungle
This post was written by Claire. In this post, she discusses the story of Mary and Martha, and what it can teach us about how we can approach our relationship
In this post we’re sharing a piece of the emerging vision for the Unreached Network, focusing on one of our core values: being ‘Polyvocal’. What does it mean to be
Let us introduce you to the latest book released by Andy McCullough – The Nineveh Story: Prophetic Imagination, Empire and the Book of Jonah. Overview This book traces the Bible’s
This article was posted on the King’s Church website by John Ford. You can read the original post here. In Luke 8 we get a tale of two healings (a
This article was posted by Preethi Matthew on the ‘MY BELOVED IS MINE, AND I AM HIS‘ blog, which you can find here. You can read the original post here.
Let me introduce you to a beautiful Hebrew verb from your Old Testament. The verb is Shalam. It’s linked to the well-known noun shalom (peace, wholeness, well-being). It’s used in many and surprising ways
This article was posted on Blogger.com by ‘His Banner over me is love’. The writer is a wife and a mother of two boys, born in India and now living
We are excited to introduce you to ‘Unity‘, a small group resource for churches focused on ‘postures, skills & processes for conflict transformation in churches‘. This free resource has been
Rosh Hashanah is a Jewish festival celebrating the New Year. The dates of this holiday vary from year to year, but this year it falls from the 22nd-24th September. It
Written by Preethi Matthew and originally posted to her blog, Broken Beloved Beautiful. Shared here with permission. Originally a 5th-century chapel, outside ancient Constantinople, it was transformed in the 14th
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders.And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6) Starting from
You will bear much fruit. In exploring the metaphor of the Church as the branches of a vine, let’s consider the fruit we produce.
Joh 15:5 I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do
John 15:5 I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do
I’ve really been enjoying discovering the New Testament word συνεργια / synergia. This word means co-work (syn- means together or cooperative, -ergia means work or labour). The English equivalent of this word is synergy.
Pentecost was a prophetic sign of the destination of the gospel in all cultures and languages through the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. In Acts 20-21, Paul wants to show that the seeds sown 3 decades previously in Jerusalem are indeed bearing fruit among many cities and ethnicities.
In Genesis 29, the patriarch Jacob rolls a stone away. It’s a foreshadowing of Easter morning in multiple ways.
Who is My Neighbour is a question many people are asking today in multicultural cities. Toward whom do I have responsibility?
As far as we know, this is the first English translation done by Natives for Natives. Our prayer is that it will open Native hearts to Creator Sets Free (Jesus) and that it will be a gift from our Native people to the dominant culture in the US and to the body of Christ in English-speaking nations worldwide.
The Mission of Jesus: A Journey of Incarceration, Relationships, Inefficiency, Cost, Humility, and Worth
is the Word of God really without error or fault?