The Word to the World
Even in our hyper-individualistic culture, there are times when we stand united. In 2019, “we” defeated England in the rugby World Cup final to earn “our” third trophy. The corporate identity is sometimes rolled out to speak of nationalistic pride or political identity, and sometimes
A 2005 survey by a UK funeral home ranked the most played songs at funeral services. Among hymns, the most popular were Psalm 23, “Abide with Me,” and “All Things Bright and Beautiful.” Popular non-Christian songs included Tina Turner’s “Simply the Best,” Celine Dion’s “My
I was recently party to a conversation in which a degree of debate was held as to the significance of covenant in the Bible. One party to the discussion downplayed the significance of covenant language while the other argued that covenant forms the basic framework
As, piggybacking on Jonathan Landry Cruse’s excellent book on worship, we have considered the question, what happens when we worship?, we have concluded, thus far, that at least two things happen. First, we engage in the most important thing we can possibly do; and, second,