Born-again believers represent God and Jesus. Even if we don’t particularly want the job, we have it. We are part of God’s family, citizens of heaven, fellow-workers with Him, and ambassadors for Christ. Since we represent God...
Category - Issue: 1st quarter 2017
See me, see Jesus
Last week I gave my son his first pocketknife. It was a big deal because for him to have it, he had to earn his scout “whittling chip” award. Having that whittling chip means that the scout understands knife safety because he has...
How Do I Bring Christ to People?
How often do Christians feel that reaching out to unbelievers is something just for the typecast “evangelists” to do? Maybe we feel like we lack the words, the knowledge, or the platform to witness for Christ. Or maybe it’s just...
What Have We Got?
In the preface to God in the Dock by C. S. Lewis, Walter Hooper, in writing about a certain time when he and Lewis were reflecting on the issues facing Christianity in the modern culture (specifically reception with younger...
Overcoming the Past
By Kelli Young As a fairly new Christian, I sometimes feel as if my past as a non-Christian continues to follow me. When I became a believer and was born again I quickly latched onto learning everything I could about God, Jesus...