Tag Archive for: faith
“Mental Illness is Not a Sin Issue. I Watched My Husband Run to God in His Pain,” Widow-Turned-Author Kayla Stoecklein
By: Laura Bennett
In 2018, author Kayla Stoecklein’s husband tragically took his own life – shocking the Christian community around the world. Andrew Stoecklein was only 30 years old, a father of three and a well-known US pastor. Christians were uncertain of how to handle suicide happening to such a vibrant faith leader. Read more
Where Do My Dreams Come From?
By: Tania Harris
Everybody dreams. Scientists tell us that we all dream for one to two hours a night.1 Dreams are a normal and healthy part of being human. But where do they come from? Read more
The ‘Prophetic’ Lyrics on Young & Free’s Latest Album
By: Laura Bennett
When Hillsong youth band Young & Free recorded their new album All of My Best Friends, Australia was in the throes of what’s been dubbed the ‘Black Summer’. Read more
Christians Have a Right to Question COVID-19 Vaccines, But Oxford Trials Aren’t Tainted
By: Clare Bruce
Two leading Christian medical ethicists believe there’s nothing morally wrong with accepting a coronavirus vaccine made using foetal cell lines from an abortion, if there aren’t alternatives – but that people of faith have every right to ask questions, and push for options. Read more
You Can’t Love God and Hate People
By: Sabrina Peters
It’s a paradox to confess how much you “love God,” but then dislike (or even despise) people. Worse yet degrade, criticise and or even condemn someone based on their beliefs, preferences or shortcomings. Read more
Let Yourself Be Loved
Why is it that there are so many people who just don’t find love? Read more
Should a Woman Ask a Man Out?
By: Tania Harris
Should a woman ask a man out on a date? I asked this question once to a class full of young and hip ministry students. The overwhelming majority objected without a hiccup. “No. Never!” one guy declared with rock-solid conviction. “That’s such a turnoff!” said another crossing his arms. Read more
When You Feel Tired Rest, Don’t Quit
By: Sabrina Peters
You don’t burn out by serving too much, you burn out by not filling up. Read more
Kelly Rowland Opens Up About Faith, Marriage, Justice, God’s Provision
By: Hope Media
In the midst of the USA’s COVID-19 shutdown, and the Black Lives Matter protests prompted by the death of George Floyd, pastor Erwin McManus of Mosaic Church had the opportunity to interview The Voice coach and former Destiny’s Child singer, Kelly Rowland. Read more