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CHRISTIANS ARE NOW A MINORITY IN US — GALLUP POLL

Only 47% of Americans indicate they have actual formal membership in a church or religious congregation. In the 1930s, that number was over 70%. By David W. Virtue, DDwww.virtueonline.orgApril 2, 2021  Church membership has been steadily declining in the

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Never may the theological and the pastoral be separated

By Hans Boersmahttps://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2021/03/gay-anglicans-in-the-acnaMarch 5, 2021 I know, never say never. But the above stated rule is an exception. Why? Theology is inherently pastoral, and the pastoral is by definition theological. The recent upheaval within the Anglican Church of North

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Opposing the Obvious

Khataza Gondwe Holy Week, and an earlier post and several events have got me thinking of the characters that appear at vital junctures in every movement for change. There are those who, at some level, have been co-opted into

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Mothers’ Union’s Success in Uganda

The 5 objectives of mothers’ union are: 1.    Uphold Christ’s teaching on the nature and sanctity of marriage and to promote its wide understanding; (Mark 10:5-9; Titus 2:3 – 5).2.    To encourage parents to bring up their children in

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Kidnapping, how lucrative…?

From pure water to bead making, cybercafés to POS cash points and even MMM, we have over the years developed a ‘lemming’ mentality as a people in Nigeria. Whatever makes the quickest money fastest with the least amount of

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Understanding Islam from a Christian Perspective

 Christians who engage in dialogue with Muslims sometimes argue that the Isa found in the Quran is essentially the same as the Jesus of the New Testament. However, all the evidence from the Quran, the hadith and the New Testament leads

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Suffering. For Me, It’s Personal

Amy Orr-Ewing A few days ago, I walked behind a casket into a funeral service, carrying a five-month-old baby girl in my arms. Her mother was in the casket. My dear friend Brenda has just died. She was 36

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