Los programas de juegos con encuestas son divertidos y triviales. Pero cuando se trata del trabajo misional y adaptativo de la iglesia, lo que dice la encuesta denominacional no es suficiente.
Game shows with surveys are fun and trivial. But when it comes to missional, adaptive work of the church, what the denominational survey says is not enough.
My mother called me out of the blue a few weeks ago. I thought it would be a conversation about the weather or what she was cooking. Instead she disclosed things I never heard about her childhood.
No tomemos señales de una cultura basada en el miedo que busca chivos expiatorios, sino que nos apoyémonos en el buen evangelio que conocemos, amamos y obedecemos.
Synod 2019 declared kinism a heresy, but many in our denomination may still be left wondering: What exactly is kinism? Where did it come from? Is this something that our churches are actually dealing with?
It’s said so often in the U.S. that churches that get involved in social justice decline in membership. But the story of Korea, and the story of the African-American community in the U.S., tells a very different story.
So what can we do about the violence in our neighborhoods? How do we avoid either minimizing it with easy answers or throwing up our hands because it overwhelms us?
Churches are more than buildings taking up space in a city, town, or neighborhood. These are people who encounter the God of cities and nations.