Missions in a Flat World
When you telephone for technical support regarding your new vacuum cleaner, you might very well talk to a tech in Bangalore, India, a tech who …
Fundamentalists, Go to Jail!
Steve’s Story Steve’s sinful decisions caught up with him, and Steve was arrested. Out on bond, awaiting his trial, Steve knew he would be found …
Moving to Moab-Was Elimelech Wrong?
by Norm Olson Q: Was Elimelech right or wrong in moving his family to Moab in Ruth 1:1-5? A: Bible scholars hold varying views on …
Building a Child toward Godliness
A few months ago, I invited six-year-old Abby to the platform to assist me in the introduction to my message. I showed her, along with …
Why I Abstain from Alcohol
I have been surprised to hear a few more voices than I would have ever imagined in “conservative” church circles suggesting that drinking alcoholic beverages …