Tommie van der Walt’s Early Vision Several years ago, Tommie van der Walt approached his church elders with a bold proposal: to educate pastors, especially those working in impoverished regions, by providing them with gospel-centered literature. Living in a continent deeply influenced by syncretism and the prosperity gospel, Tommie recognized an urgent need for sound … Read more
Is My Work with Generative AI Responsible for Job Loss? Many professionals are involved with generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) in their daily work, whether by using or even developing these tools. Rather than shying away from the subject, believers with expertise in technology are called to bring wisdom and thoughtful engagement into the workplace. … Read more
Unity, Leadership, and the Eternal Church (1 Cor. 3) In this lecture, Don Carson examines 1 Corinthians 3, focusing on Paul’s caution against division within the church. He reminds believers that Christian leaders are simply servants of God and stresses that the church is God’s own temple—one for which every member is responsible. Carson challenges … Read more
Unity, Leadership, and the Eternal Church (1 Cor. 3) In this teaching, Don Carson examines the themes in 1 Corinthians 3, warning believers to avoid divisions and factional loyalties. He reminds us that all Christian leaders serve under God’s authority, and that the church is conceived as God’s own temple. Every believer shares a responsibility … Read more
Unity, Leadership, and the Eternal Church (1 Cor. 3) In this lecture, Don Carson examines 1 Corinthians 3, warning against divisions within the church and reinforcing that those who lead in the Christian community are ultimately servants of God. He portrays the church as God’s temple, emphasizing that every believer is responsible for its care … Read more
Unity, Leadership, and the Eternal Church (1 Cor. 3) In this lecture, Don Carson examines 1 Corinthians 3, warning against divisions within the church and reminding us that Christian leaders are devoted servants of God. He explains that the church is God’s sacred dwelling and that every believer is responsible for how it is maintained. … Read more
200 Muslims Storm Christian Youth Retreat and Damage Property in Indonesia SURABAYA, Indonesia — On Friday, around 200 Muslims disrupted a Christian youth retreat at a private residence in Tangkil village, Sukabumi of the Cidahu District in West Java. Eyewitnesses reported that police and soldiers observed as the group forced participants off the premises and … Read more
Muslim Mob Attacks Christian Youth Retreat in Indonesia In a troubling incident in West Java Province, Indonesia, around 200 Muslims stormed a residential venue that was being used for a Christian youth retreat. Eyewitnesses reported that the attack took place in Tangkil village, Sukabumi, as local police and soldiers observed the unrest. Shortly after Friday … Read more
Saquon Barkley Credits God for Career-Best Season: “I’ve Found My Faith” Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley believes that the incredible strides in his athletic career are intertwined with his new-found commitment to Christianity. He suggests that the remarkable success he’s experiencing on the field is a direct result of embracing his faith in God. … Read more
Why Sociologists Believe That Culture Might Be Bad for You A revised version of a 2020 work reexamines how a cultural landscape dominated by a “white, male and middle-class” standard is increasingly problematic in today’s UK. Recent challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic, Brexit, austerity measures, and rising inflation have compounded longstanding issues in the … Read more