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From Fear to Love: Challenging the Church’s Obsession with Hell
From Fear to Love: Challenging the Church’s Obsession with Hell
How Hellfire Preaching Distorts the Christian Message
Dan Foster
Aug 14
Reconstructing Faith: How God Acts in the World
Reconstructing Faith: How God Acts in the World
What does God do anyway?
Eric Sentell
Aug 14
This Church Had Literally NOBODY Show Up on Sunday Morning
This Church Had Literally NOBODY Show Up on Sunday Morning
A sobering true life story — and a warning shot about the future for the Christian Church.
Paul Walker
Aug 14
Philippians 4:13 and Other Bible Verses That Won’t Fix Your Life
Philippians 4:13 and Other Bible Verses That Won’t Fix Your Life
How to Misapply Scripture in Every Crisis
Dan Foster
Aug 12
“Groupism” and the Gospel: Navigating the Politics of Division
“Groupism” and the Gospel: Navigating the Politics of Division
A Call to Christian Peacemaking in a Polarized Society
Susan Shields
Aug 13
Breaking Free from End Times Obsession: A New Perspective on Christian Eschatology
Breaking Free from End Times Obsession: A New Perspective on Christian Eschatology
Redefining Eschatology: From World’s End to World’s Transformation
James Gómez
Aug 13
Why This ‘Truth is Offensive’ Sermon Completely Misses the Mark
Why This ‘Truth is Offensive’ Sermon Completely Misses the Mark
When Preaching Becomes a Weapon
Dan Foster
Aug 8
How Seeing God as ‘She’ Could Transform Our Faith
How Seeing God as ‘She’ Could Transform Our Faith
It’s Time the Church Recognised the Divine Feminine in Scripture
Cormac Stagg
Aug 13
Who is our God?
Who is our God?
Why Christianity Needs a Modern God Concept
Jon Canas
Aug 14
The Church Was Founded On Liberalism
The Church Was Founded On Liberalism
How the Early Church resolved its first theological crisis
Peter Mansfield
Aug 12
Is Jesus Unique? Re-examining the Origins of His Message
Is Jesus Unique? Re-examining the Origins of His Message
Unpacking The Greco-Roman Origins of the Gospels
Evan LeBlanc
Aug 12
Finding Direct Connection with the Divine
Finding Direct Connection with the Divine
Navigating Beyond Belief to Encounter the Eternal
Cedric Johnson, PhD
Aug 12
A Prayer for Donald Trump and the Righteous Few
A Prayer for Donald Trump and the Righteous Few
For Guns, God, and the 2024 Election
Dan Foster
Aug 9
Where Taoism Meets Christianity: The Spiritual Path of Surrender
Where Taoism Meets Christianity: The Spiritual Path of Surrender
Discovering Peace through the Intersection of Two Timeless Paths
Paddy Murphy
Aug 9
Escaping the Prison of Your Negative Thoughts
Escaping the Prison of Your Negative Thoughts
Finding Your True Self Amidst the Chaos
Cedric Johnson, PhD
Aug 9
Former SBC President Johnny Hunt Blames his Victim for Sexual Abuse
Former SBC President Johnny Hunt Blames his Victim for Sexual Abuse
He claims that she “stalked” and “seduced” Pastor, who was the same age as his daughter…
Paul Walker
Aug 8
Beyond Buzzwords: The True Meaning of ‘Savior’ and ‘Salvation’
Beyond Buzzwords: The True Meaning of ‘Savior’ and ‘Salvation’
Rediscovering the Authentic Significance of Sacred Words
James Gómez
Aug 8
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