Collusive Silence – Henry Smidstra

It used to be said that silence is golden; however, it is also been said that all that glitters is not gold; It can be counterfeit. In 1965 Simon and Garfunkel sang about a silence that,”… like a cancer grows.”  In the current 2015 federal election campaign in...

When God Disagrees with Scripture – Andre Rabe

How often have you found yourself drifting away while listening to a monologue? When the Chicago Statement of Inerrancy says that Scripture has one divine author and that it is wholly and verbally God-given, without error or fault in everything it states … it...

How Should Christians Respond to Violence – Chuck McKnight

What is the proper response to violence? In an increasingly violent culture, this is a question we must all ask ourselves. And as Christians, we must answer this question in a way that is not only practical but also faithful. It isn’t just a question of what “works”...

The Show Must Go On – Azariah France-Williams

The Show Must Go On  Cynthia could hear the sound of car doors slamming and the chirp of vehicles as they were locked. She followed the sound of feet shuffling up the stone stairs as she made her way to the door. Within the first knock, Cynthia opened the door...

Getting the Enemy Right – Walter Thiessen

It seems to me that if we want to find any passion and determination inside of ourselves (collectively or individually), we need to have some clear and shared sense of which enemy we are really wanting to fight. If we can find a common enemy that crosses political (or...