Why Young People Are Leaving Church—and How the Church Can Faithfully Respond
Why Young People Are Leaving Church—and How the Church Can Faithfully Respond
Biblical and Ellen G. White–Centered Steps for a Church That Will Thrive in a Postmodern World
Why are so many young people leaving the church—or never coming at all?And perhaps more importantly… what kind of church will survive and flourish in the years ahead?
This is […]
Modern Idols and the Silent Exodus: Why the Church Is Emptying—and How God Is Calling Us Back
Modern Idols and the Silent Exodus:
Why the Church Is Emptying—and How God Is Calling Us Back
The Old Testament is painfully honest about the downfall of God’s people. Israel and Judah did not fall because they lacked religious activity. They fell because they worshiped the wrong things—often while still claiming the name of the Lord.
The prophets […]
Is Idolatry Destroying the Church?
IS IDOLATRY DESTROYING THE CHURCH?
That’s a perceptive—and pastoral—question. The prophets were relentless because idolatry wasn’t merely wrong worship; it was misplaced trust. The tragedy of Israel and Judah wasn’t just that they bowed to images, but that they replaced the living God with substitutes that felt safer, more visible, or more controllable. The same pattern […]
One Day at a Time. In Christ.
ONE DAY AT A TIME. IN CHRIST.
Suffering, Endurance, and Faith
“Give us this day our daily bread.”— Matthew 6:11
Today we reflect on a single day.
Not a dramatic rescue.Not a miracle deliverance.Just one faithful day.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich tells the story of a man enduring unjust imprisonment in a Soviet labor […]
Sacred Time: Reflections on the Sabbath
Sacred Time: Reflections on the Sabbath
Introduction: A Sacred Meeting Point in Time
There is a holy moment woven into the fabric of creation—a moment when heaven bends toward earth and God invites humanity into His rest. This moment is not marked by geography, architecture, or achievement. It is marked by time. Scripture calls it the seventh-day […]
When Heaven Meets Earth: The Sacred Gift of the Seventh-Day Sabbath
When Heaven Meets Earth: The Sacred Gift of the Seventh-Day Sabbath
“Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the LORD.”— Exodus 31:15 (NKJV)
Introduction: A Sacred Meeting Point
There is a moment in time—quiet, sacred, and intentional—when heaven bends toward earth, and humanity is invited to step […]