Heightened Hostility Against Christianity in the West

Pulse 20 Oct 2025 The Family Research Council (FRC) recently released a report that noted an increase in various acts of hostility against Christianity by left-wing groups, and violations of religious freedom by Western governments in 34 countries. Between January...

The Church as Christ’s Institution

Credo 20 Oct 2025 I grew up in a church where the pastor made a special effort to drum into his flock that “the church is an organism, not an organization.” The idea persists to this day among many modern Christians. They seem to have a deep aversion to the...

Forgiveness: Conditional or Unconditional?

Pulse 06 Oct 2025 One of the most common misunderstandings among some Christians has to do with the Scriptural teaching about forgiveness. All Christians are of course in agreement about the importance that Scripture places on forgiveness. But what is still a matter...

Spiritual Challenges of Money

Feature 06 Oct 2025 The Religious Root of Money Money has a religious beginning. German economic historian and archaeologist Bernhard Laum, the founder of the theory of the religious origin of money, argues in his work Sacred Money that money is a social institution...

From Inclusion to Belonging

Credo 06 Oct 2025 Standfirst: How does the Church go beyond an attitude of inclusion, and ensure those with disabilities and special needs have a sense of belonging? In an article published in the April 2024 issue of the Methodist Message, it was reported that: The...