We ask your prayers for peace and healing in the Middle East
Almighty God and Creator, You are the Father of all people on the earth. Guide, I pray, all the nations and their leaders in the ways of justice and peace. Protect us from the evils of injustice, prejudice, exploitation, conflict and war. Help us to put away mistrust, bitterness and...
God is Dead, Faith-Based Fanatics, Spiritual but Not Religious – Making Sense of the News
God is Dead, Faith-Based Fanatics, Spiritual but Not Religious – Making Sense of the News “God is Dead” proclaimed Nietzsche, naming Christianity, “the one great curse, the one intrinsic depravity” in a July feature of the ‘Philosophers’ Mail’. “Faith-Based Fanatics,” the headline of a New York Times op-ed piece proclaiming,...
The Full Divinity of Jesus
As mentioned in a previous article on the history of the Nicene Creed, a controversy erupted in the church of the fourth century through the teachings of Arius. Though granting that Jesus existed before His birth at Bethlehem as the Word of the Father, Arius denied that this Word was...
The Commentator: Strangers in their own Holy Land
The embattled Christian communities in Bethlehem and Nazareth, which even those with ambivalent attitudes towards Israel are deeply concerned about By Inna Lazareva For a few days this May, the little town of Bethlehem faced a publicity onslaught. Quiet alleyways and subdued streets became a bustle of activity. Seemingly every...
