Tag: Feature
How did Jesus model the sharing of faith with others?
It is a truth Christians have been commanded by Christ to make disciples of all people, of every tongue and every tribe. Yet, all believers are at times crippled by fear and feelings of inadequacy. Even people who truly love Jesus often don’t know where to start. How do we share our faith with those around us?
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What the Bible tells us about peace in uncertain times?
Many people are searching for a lasting sense of peace, but is this even possible in our fast-paced mixed-up world? Tanya Walker looks at our shattered experiences and the quest to find wholeness.
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Can the Christian faith fix lost connections?
In the final part of this three-part series, Simon Edwards, Lead Missioner for the Zacharias...
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Does Christianity have an antidote to status anxiety?
In part two of this three-part series, Simon Edwards, Lead Missioner for the Zacharias...
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How do we find significance in a world of billions?
In part one of this three-part series, Simon Edwards, Lead Missioner for the Zacharias...
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Is there any room in the Christian faith for doubts?
There’s an unhelpful perception in modern day Christianity that doubt is the opposite to...
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Why do we bother with God at all?
‘Oh God, why bother?’ That is the multi-layered question OCCA graduate and now Director of...
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‘I am the vine’: making sense of Jesus’ claims
For the Old Testament people of God, the people of Israel, their national symbol was the vine. And it was a really apt symbol. It spoke of who they were and what they were meant to be doing. They had been planted in their land by God and He’d planted them there to bear fruit for Him.
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Is meaning in the Bible just a matter of interpretation?
The idea that there is no ultimate meaning in any text became extremely powerful in postmodern thinking; it has continued to have enormous implications for any communication about the gospel.
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Rethinking Jesus for the 21st century
I often meet people who are surprised to discover that Jesus was a real person. But not...
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Where is God in the pain of suicide?
From a Christian perspective, life is sacred, and the fracturing and dislocation of body and soul are extremely painful, but even in the midst of experiencing these dark and overwhelming feelings, there is a genuine, accessible and robust hope for redemption.
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Where is God in depression?
The suffering of mental-health disorders presents a very particular challenge to anyone considering the question of suffering alongside questions of faith since, if we are afflicted personally with a mental-health condition, our very perceptions, thoughts and feelings are affected directly.
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