For Christians, the Holy Spirit is not an abstract doctrine reserved for theological textbooks or Sunday services. The Spirit is God’s living presence, guiding…
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Religious freedom is the liberty to seek truth, worship God, change one’s beliefs, share convictions peacefully, and live without coercion because of faith or…
The Book of Ephesians speaks with unusual clarity to churches learning how to live as one body without erasing their differences. Written to believers…
A health-care mission trip can bring practical help, Christian compassion, and a stronger connection between congregations across cultures. When planned…
Church discussions about faith and science can help a congregation listen carefully, think honestly and worship more deeply. They can also become tense when…
Covenant theology gives Congregational churches a durable way to understand Christian identity, belonging and responsibility. It presents the people of God as…
A youth exchange can turn an international relationship between churches into something young people can see, feel and carry home. When a congregation in…
A shared hymn sing can turn separate congregations into one worshipping community, even when participants are divided by oceans, daylight and national borders.…
Christian worship begins with the identity of God. Congregations gather because the Father creates and sustains life, the Son reconciles humanity through his…
Poverty is experienced in specific kitchens, bedrooms, streets and workplaces. A parent choosing between a prescription and a full grocery shop, an older…