Ep. 220: Justice, Church, and Cybersex Trafficking
In the West, Christians are more prone to attending a conference on justice rather than actually doing justice in their cities.
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Are You Ready to Suffer?
Suffering is everywhere. Suffering is unavoidable. At the centre of Christianity, we see God Himself in Jesus Christ willingly suffer for His people.
Ep. 210: Something Needs to Change
When you come face to face with difficulty, what do you believe, and who do you believe in? Does something need to change when you think of God & suffering?
Serve and Suffer with Confidence
Every time Paul talks about the gospel, it’s like a mini explosion goes off. Paul interrupts himself, starts run-on sentences, and erupts in praise.
Suicide: To Assist or Not? That is the Question, by Stephanie Gray
Stephanie Gray recently published a blog post featuring the book, A Guide to Discussing Assisted Suicide, discusses the argument of assisted suicide.
Episode 157: Is Assisted Suicide Okay? Stephanie Gray Pt. 2
In a culture that is hyper-focused on control and independence, the argument today is that people want to ‘die with dignity,’ rather than admit to and accept the help to continue living. In this week’s episode, we are joined by Stephanie Gray to continue to conversation on life. and take a look at end-of-life and the issue of medically assisted suicide.
5 Proofs that the Gospel Strengthens You
What do we do when we feel weak and powerless? When you’re feeling weak, anxious, discouraged, and powerless, first pray, and then preach the gospel to yourself. So, here are 5 proofs that the gospel strengthens you.
Sexual Abuse, the Bible, and Hope
Why does the Bible deem sexual abuse as evil? Because any abuse (sexual, mental, physical, etc.) made upon a human is not only incredibly damaging to a person’s body, mind and soul, but it is a direct offense to God – for every human is God’s unique workmanship.
Episode 128: The Weight of Sexual Abuse (with Justin Holcomb)
What exactly do we mean by sexual abuse/assault? How prevalent is the issue? What does the Bible say? What's the weight of it? And where can hope and healing be found? We ask all these questions to pastor and author Justin Holcomb this week.
Our Help Comes from…
Have you ever thought about why the psalmist chose “maker of heaven and earth” as a way to describe God here? How does the reality that God made heaven and earth reinforce our hope in him as the one who gives us help?