Christians and the State

Credo 5 June 2023 In his letter to the Christians in Rome, Paul carefully instructs his readers on how Christians should regard the State when he writes: “Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those...

The Presentation of Firstfruits

Credo 15 May 2023 In America and Canada they celebrate Thanksgiving. The Thanksgiving meal combines elements of national history and personal commitment. It contains reminders of historical events: the foods traditionally eaten at Thanksgiving (turkey, corn, pumpkin)...

On Nurturing the Young

Credo 1 May 2023 An article published on the CNA website in 2021 states that according to the Singapore Census 2020, “20 per cent of Singapore residents had no religious affiliation in 2020”. This group, which forms a fifth of the population, is now the second-largest...

Why Do We Need Revival?

Credo 17 April 2023 When posed with the question what the evangelical church needs to do better, Dorothea Wendebourg, an emeritus Professor at Humboldt-University Berlin, replied that the processes of “doing better” are not in our hands. This was the case even during...

Virtuous Living and Creation Care

Credo 3 April 2023 The question that is receiving some attention among politicians, policy-makers and stakeholders is whether individuals or institutions should bear the greatest responsibility for solving the current climate crisis. According to an article published...

Is God the Author of Evil in the World?

Credo 20 March 2023 Very often, we are stumped when faced with the question or charge, “Is God the author of evil that happens in the world?” Expanded, the charge goes something like this: “If God is the sovereign creator of the world, and if being the sovereign...