In recent years Christian scholars have become increasingly aware of their responsibility to recognize and respond to the challenges posed by ethnic and racial diversity. Similarly, historically white Christian colleges, universities, seminaries and congregations are struggling to transform themselves into communities that are welcoming to minorities and sensitive to their needs. This collection of all-new […]
Category: Christian Living
Lifestyle Worship
We frequently hear the catchphrase, “Worship is a lifestyle.” What does this really mean? It simply means to live a life of love to the Father and mankind. To love generously, giving everything that is within us. The Bible has given us the understanding of “lifestyle worship” as it pertains to being a commandment. The […]
Values in Conflict
Can nursing be Christian? The answer may seem obvious, yet in our pluralistic society, Christian nurses are often told to keep their values out of their work. In fact, Judith Shelly and Arlene Miller ask, can anyone nurse without being guided by some values? Or do advocates of “value-free” nursing actually struggle in their own, […]
Jesus Speaks
Let’s Get Growing, Christians!
When we become Christians we consciously repent of our bad habits–a promise to make a 180° turn from habits that displease God toward habits that please Him. We do this through and by faith alone. Yet faith alone does not suddenly “make good” our promise. It is our faith that gives us the reason to […]