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Bridge Article #2: When Covenant Became Contract – Why We Mishear God’s Promises

In my previous article, I touched on the Ancient Near East covenants from the Late Bronze Period that Abraham, Moses […]

In my previous article I closed by saying we would further explore Jesus’ invitation to experience His presence in the

In this article we move forward in rethinking our relationship with God as a covanant and not a contract, exploring

Abiding: The Mutual Life In part 1 we began our exploration of one of my favourite Bible passages, John 15:1-17,

Do You Have a Happy Place? My wife Lorna and I do. Every year for over 10 years we drive

If you’ve been around church life for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed the way people talk about their

In my previous article I talked a bit about when our faith feels like a contract. I invite you to

Have you noticed how easily faith feels like a contract? Our lives are managed by contracts. Mortgages. Rent agreements. Vehicle

If love is God’s eternal nature, then it makes sense that creation itself was born out of love. But grab

The World Is Evil, John… In my previous article I touched upon God’s love nature and the persistence of evil.