Author: Pastorfish
Is the world officially out of control?
What is God saying to the world during the pandemic?
As we are in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic and surrounded by somewhat uncertainty, perhaps fear and maybe some panic, we need to turn to the ultimate source of hope and truth, the Bible. The Bible’s truth is true because God cannot lie and full of hope because it is God’s Word. What does… Continue reading What is God saying to the world during the pandemic?
Put away the foreign gods!
John Calvin famously said, “Man’s nature, so to speak, is a perpetual forge of idols”. Or as Tim Keller has phrased it, an idol factory. We are prone to worship and give our allegiance to idols (things that are not God), thus sinning by breaking the first two commandments. In Old Testament times, Samuel said… Continue reading Put away the foreign gods!
Women in ministry
How can we appropriately recognize women in ministry? In most churches, including ours, women play a vital role in all kinds of ministries. We also have women in our staff team. How should we as a denomination (and a local church) appropriately recognize and acknowledge women in ministry, especially those leading ministries and in full-time… Continue reading Women in ministry