By Steven Titch On this year’s Christmas podcast, dropping Tuesday, Dec. 21, we explore the Magi, their journey to Judea from the East, and their encounters with Herod the Great and, lastly, with the Christ child, as recounted in the Gospel of Matthew, 2:1-12 These literally are men on a faith journey. The Magi were…
Life is a journey. We are born, go to school, start a career, marry, have children, and attempt to leave a legacy for our family. All of our journeys are different. For some the education journey ends with High School, for others it extends into graduate school. Some have a career in one field their…
By Robert Cocheu In the previous blog, we talked about the “new” culture. We discussed inequality, consumerism, and sexual ethics and how men, as leaders, should engage these issues from a biblical context. That podcast can be found hereand we encourage everyone to listen to it. For background on that discussion, read The Future of…
By Robert Cocheu In last week’s blog we described the growing number of “Nones,” those who express no affiliation with an established religion, Christianity or otherwise. We also listed the five generation groups the church currently ministers to. They are: · Traditionalists – born between 1930 and 1945 (in major decline) · Baby Boomers –…
By Robert Cocheu The Church–the global Church that is charged with spreading the good news of the Gospel of Jesus Christ–is in trouble. For the first time in American history, the number of so-called “Nones,” those who describe themselves as having no religious affiliation, are larger than those who claim faith in Christ. This is…
122 I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord!” 2 Our feet have been standing within your gates, O Jerusalem! 3 Jerusalem—built as a city that is bound firmly together, 4 to which the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, as was decreed for[a]…
