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Spiritual Understanding
Dr. D. Michael Hentrich

Can God Have a Problem?

God is God, right? Omniscient and almighty; the author of life. The ingenious creator of insects. The brilliant, delicate designer of flowers. The massive and

Spiritual Understanding
Dr. D. Michael Hentrich

Is There Evil?

Many people believe in the existence of evil; some do not. Every creature survives by feeding on others. Is competition evil? How about the food

Personal Development
Dr. D. Michael Hentrich

Immature in our Maturity?

What is maturity? One might say it is the result of having grown or developed to what you might describe as a defined functional level.

Policy & World Events
Henri Schauffler

Right & Left… Is There a Third Path?

In recent years Americans have become increasingly vexed by the fierce polarization dividing the country. This division is taking root in the culture, sharply distinguishing

Race Relations
Rev. Zagery James Oliver

Building a Platform for Racial Harmony

Clarification of the identity and role of Black Americans is a central task in finding the path to achieving lasting racial harmony in our country.

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Contemporary Culture
Dr. James Ellison

Can We Evaluate our Culture from the Future?

Some practices accepted as normal and traditional in earlier eras and nations of Western history would be condemned as unjust or inhumane in those same countries today. A few examples include punishing male rapists by having them marry their single

Spiritual Understanding
Dr. D. Michael Hentrich

Can God Have a Problem?

God is God, right? Omniscient and almighty; the author of life. The ingenious creator of insects. The brilliant, delicate designer of flowers. The massive and impeccable power behind the billions of galaxies in our vast universe.  Then how could God,

Personal Development
Dr. D. Michael Hentrich

Does Love Require Growth in Two Directions?

If you have been lucky enough in your life to experience heart-wrenching, tear-evoking love for someone, then you can testify that the love you felt was not just a brain-thing or a hormone-thing. Love definitely involves something beyond myself. If

Race Relations
James Edgerly

What’s the Problem, Racism or Tribalism?

The God who created the splendor of bright yellow daffodils, deep blue water, and stark white snow also created the splendor of the Yellow, Black and White racial tribes. These racial tribes have almost no significant biological differences, but they

Spiritual Understanding
Dr. D. Michael Hentrich

Is There Evil?

Many people believe in the existence of evil; some do not. Every creature survives by feeding on others. Is competition evil? How about the food chain?  Perhaps those events are proof of evil, or an expression of evil? If there

Contemporary Culture
Rev. Achille Acolaste

What is the Path Forward in a Culture of Hostility?

Our family — the five kids and we parents — has a meeting once or twice a week. During a recent meeting, my daughter Sarah angrily complained that I was not listening to her. The next morning, in an atmosphere of tension,

Spiritual Understanding
Daniela Wetherall

Do You Think God Could Be Your…. Spouse?

This unusual topic, of experiencing God as my spouse, as my husband, has become central to my spiritual life and my marriage. And through recent discussions I have learned I am not alone! There are others who also enjoy the

Personal Development
Dr. D. Michael Hentrich

Immature in our Maturity?

What is maturity? One might say it is the result of having grown or developed to what you might describe as a defined functional level. In that sense, many animals seem to mature very quickly in their physical capacities with

Personal Development
Ms. Catherine Kace

What’s Your Motivation for Taking Care of Your Body?

After having worked as a personal trainer for almost 12 years, I still come across some people who ask, “It seems somewhat superficial to build a career around looking good. As a Christian woman, why would you choose a field

Policy & World Events
Henri Schauffler

Right & Left… Is There a Third Path?

In recent years Americans have become increasingly vexed by the fierce polarization dividing the country. This division is taking root in the culture, sharply distinguishing “conservative” from “liberal” voices. Discussion rages on such issues as immigration, gun control, school choice,

Race Relations
Rev. Zagery James Oliver

Building a Platform for Racial Harmony

Clarification of the identity and role of Black Americans is a central task in finding the path to achieving lasting racial harmony in our country. Black Africans, who came to North America initially as slaves, have been in this country

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