The church in the Western world is largely faltering in its spiritual and missional vitality. There's a crisis of piety--or the devout life--heartfelt devotion to Christ and his cause. The Pietist ...
The geographical location, country, traditions, views and lifestyle of the East differ from those of ancient times in Europe, but its scientific research began in the New Age. Discovering geographi...
Marie Jones was raised in a Christian family and thrived in childhood. Then, however, when her father left the home and later divorced her mother, Marie felt abandoned and alone and became bitte...
Sociology has always aspired and still aspires to be critical. However, it often believes to be no longer useful for social progress, and thus cyclically seeks new methods of research and analysis....
Three decades into the ‘digital age’, it is clear that the promises of the digital ‘revolution’ in education and elsewhere are still unfulfilled. Furthermore, the changes...
Revision with unchanged content. Half of the world's population has never made or received a phone call and perhaps the same half lives on less than $2 a day. If this is not just a statistical coin...
If Christ is our Lord, then we are his servants, and if he is our teacher, then we are his pupils.
Following Christ is a multi-faceted responsibility. We should remember:
* Every true disciple is...
When we think of the ministry of discipleship (or what I call ""disciple investing""), we often conclude that the focus of discipleship involves one individual intentionally helping only one other ...
Twenty years ago, God led me to the writings of the church fathers and then on a journey that changed my life. I discovered the amazing spiritual depth throughout all the eras of the church and beg...
There is probably nothing in the Christian life which is more advocated and less attempted, more urged and less understood or more praised and less practiced than prayer....The prayer Jesus gave wa...
Good stewardship of nature and the earth--those foundations upon which life depends--is our most pressing challenge, requiring a monumental and relentlessly single-minded unity of purpose. Yet in A...
Bo Ivar Reicke (1914-1987) was born and schooled in Stockholm, Sweden. In 1933 he matriculated in the Faculty of Arts of the University of Stockholm, transferring, however, in 1935 to the Universit...
The book consists of two parts: the first considers questions of a general nature. They concern matters of identification, the rationale for the period and the way it is reported, the potential whi...
An inspiring, profound guide that beckons women longing for more in their lives and a relationship with Jesus to enter into the dance of becoming fully alive.
Few Biblical concepts are as critical to grasp, and yet as widely misunderstood, as God's grace. In fact, one of the biggest mistakes made by the modern church involves limiting itself to a ...
Have you ever questioned why Christianity is so hard at times, or why those on the other side of the fence look like they're having so much more fun? Have you ever wondered how much you coul...
What could a first-century church planter and tentmaker who helped forge the earliest years of a new religious movement possibly have in common with a British time traveling alien who first appeare...
This treatise offers a novel and comprehensive approach to re-reading Heinrich von Kleist’s works, with an in-depth focus on the eight dramas. It unravels his texts’ overt t...