Finding hope in hopelessness
by By Javan Kilele Hope is powerful. Sometimes, it is all we have. It is the fragile thread that keeps us tethered when life threatens to …
How the prosperity and adversity gospels misrepresent the true gospel
By Allan Kanyesigye In today’s Christian landscape, the gospel message is often misunderstood, distorted or reduced to fit cultural preferences or personal desires. Two prominent …
What I have learned watching my mom struggle with Alzheimer’s
by We got different seats on different coaches on the train. I was in coach 11, and my mom and her caregiver were on 7. Once …
Choosing obedience in the face of temptation
By Javan Kilele Do you ever wonder if Adam, when faced with temptation in the Garden of Eden, decided that living under God’s curse with …
Moses, and others who wait on God
By Tohru Inoue “What do you do?” I get asked at conferences. These days I write, I tell stories of what I see God doing …
In times of trouble we respond in faith, not panic
By Polly Gatwiri One of the famous stories in the book of Luke is found in chapter eight verse 22-25 where Jesus calms a storm. …
Tim & Purity: A love story that started in a job interview room
What do you do when you meet your future husband on an interview panel? Nothing. You do nothing. You go away like the good Christian …
Sweet hour of prayer
by “I come to the garden alone,While the dew is still on the roses,And the voice I hear falling on my earThe Son of God discloses. …
A rose by any other name? What to make of modern-day altars
by A few years ago my children gave me a nickname. At first, I thought it stemmed from the awkwardness of calling me pastor/teacher at church …
Father wounds – and how the Gospel heals them
By Erick Muriithi The topic at hand, is personal. I struggled with a father wound for a long time. And as one whom our gracious …