Mar 28, 2020 | Author - Brad Jersak
“Yes: where two or three come together in my name, I’ll be there in the midst of them.” (Matthew 18:20 NTE). “Christ said two or three, not two or three hundred.” —Simone Weil Christians: What if… what if the church can no longer meet in buildings,...
Mar 19, 2020 | Author - Brad Jersak
Covid-1 I have no medical assessments or advice to share. I’m a doctor, Jim, but not that kind. While some may be going stir-crazy, others suffer greatly and still others are working hard to flatten the curve. For my part, I will only ask a few questions for...
Mar 2, 2020 | Author - Brad Jersak
LET’S TALK ABOUT HELL (BETTER) I’d like to think I’ve said and written enough about hell. Indeed, I’ve said too much for the liking of some and not enough to be clear to others. In Her Gates Will Never Be Shut (Wipf & Stock, 2009), I attempted to address many of...
Feb 7, 2020 | Author - Brad Jersak
“Christian … School … Teachers … Not a Hope in Hell” While on tour in New Zealand, Helen Pearson (the principal) invited me to facilitate a discussion with her teachers as they prepare for their upcoming term at Horizon School in Snells Beach. When I...
Jan 11, 2020 | Author - Brad Jersak
Why Christ came into the world: comments on St Seraphim of Sarov – by Brad Jersak Ever since “the Word became flesh,” Christ-followers have attempted to articulate why God assumed our human nature. In the Scriptures (including...