I remember when my youngest daughter was a newborn.
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2017 marks the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation.
Last year a request came from the deacons in our church to sponsor Syrian refugees.
On the last Sunday of Pentecost, the Feast of Christ the King, we come face to face with a paradox:
I made profession of faith when I was 16 years old at my home church
In recent years, Christian colleges and universities have made significant progress on issues of race.
We were first-tier candidates back then, young marrieds, newly-arrived Arizonians.
Why do we baptize infants?
When I was a child, I lived in a house filled with books.
Dear Readers: We’ve received the following responses to Debra Rienstra’s “A Memoir in Psalms”.
Because the Roman Catholic Church has in some ways over-emphasized the role of Mary, the mother of Jesus,
“Why are you wasting your time reading something that’s not even real?”
I don’t believe in original sin. In fact, I think sin is just about the most unoriginal thing in the world.
Earlier this year, Fuller Theological Seminary’s Brehm Center made a short film featuring internationally acclaimed rock star Bono
I would like to tell you about some friends of mine.
Many old-timers like me will remember when the Ten Commandments were read each Sunday in worship, usually before a confession of sin.
What if I told you that there are important Bible stories you’ve almost certainly missed?
The disciples were more than two hours into their executive committee meeting when someone finally made the motion to appoint the seven.
I saw the three pieces of church furniture—pulpit, font, and table—where I had conducted God's amazing grace.
The Drama of Doctrine
Why We Need to Revive Catechism for Our TeensI’ve heard it over and over from pastors and elders in the Christian Reformed Church.
My 4-year-old daughter, Zoe, ran into the house after school, breathless and eager to tell me about her day.
Over the past several decades I have written much and spoken to many audiences about the importance of cultivating Christian civility.