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I often joke about our church ‘traditions’ by saying they are found in the book of Hezekiah. I’ll quote a chapter and verse and ask people to look it up later. It’s difficult to find when there’s no book of…Read More→
Columns // Columns // The Journey Holm0
Advent is one of the most important seasons of the Christian calendar. It saddens me that many non-liturgical churches dismiss Advent as ‘something they don’t do,’ because of its liturgical nature. Even though I grew up in a non-liturgical church,…Read More→
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Our climate is changing, and storms and natural disasters are becoming stronger and more frequent. Many are trying to understand why. I hear some Christians speaking of the ‘last days’ and God’s ‘message’ to us. I hear scientists screaming about…Read More→
Sharing our faith is easy, right? God has transformed our lives and we should want to share that with so many people! So, why is it so difficult? The truth is, we make sharing our faith so overwhelming that we…Read More→
We’ve allowed people to drink coffee during our worship services for quite some time now. Yes, it creates a relaxed environment, but I’ve questioned its long-term effectiveness. The more I think about it, the more I realize that coffee itself…Read More→
World-wide hate crimes and acts of terror are increasing the need to relocate people to safer locations. Along the way, one word seems to guide the conversation – fear. While uncertainty is no doubt a major cause of fear, Christians…Read More→