Archive for September, 2006

Obstacles to God’s Call: Ruth

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

The witness of the Scriptures is that God’s call can come in unexpected ways to persons whom the community of faith may have prejudged as outsiders. This essay will examine God’s call of four biblical characters: Ruth, Naaman, Nicodemus, and the woman of Samaria. Each of these persons overcomes outsider status and personal […]

Reading the Prodigal

Saturday, September 2nd, 2006

The Church of Jesus Christ in North America is slowly awakening to the reality that the 21st century represents a watershed moment. Alex McManus, innovative leader, has observed poignantly, “The Western world has lost its faith in the shadow of church steeples.â€? The truth of this statement is self-evident as populations continue to […]


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