Remember what David experienced among his people, and then how he describes them. Remember, too, how King Jesus experiences life with his people, but how he loves us. Then think about how we may be tempted to think about each other in the church, and how we really should think about one another. Constructive thoughts …

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Nathan Campbell continues to try to articulate a pathway for Christians and groupings of Christians to ensure that the Gospel of Jesus is central to their contributions to debate in the public sphere. Some readers here are part of our denomination’s Church and Nation committees, and I think Nathan’s commentary is worth engaging with, and …

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After reading some interaction in the comments on this post from Nathan Campbell, I’ve been wondering along these lines: The parachurch should be orientated toward the church, supporting the church in carrying out its mission. When the parachurch becomes orientated toward society, and becomes a substitute for the church problems occur. This is because the …

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