In a poignant post by R.C. Sproul junior about life without the presence of his recently deceased wife Denise he makes this comment, Prayers for strength, wisdom and perseverance, are of course not just welcomed but coveted. But do not pray as those who are without hope – that’s just worrying on your knees. Instead …

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This is what happens when you put your pastor on the cleaning roster. You have been warned. From CNN’s belief blog. Bethlehem, Israel (CNN) – Clergy from two Christian sects came to blows in the Church of the Nativity on Wednesday morning, prompting police to storm the Bethlehem holy site. Several dozen Greek Orthodox and …

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Continuing reflections to prepare for the new year ahead. Questioning is not the same as negativity. Questions are necessary for leaders to learn and grow. From Mark Altrogge at The Blazing Center, It’s Not Wrong To Question Your Leaders. The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived …

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