Ask the average Joe Heathen walking down the street to describe modern-day Christians in a single word and more often than not you’re going to hear the word…

Judgemental.

In fact, research supports the prevailing view that many have of Christians today. In a study of over a thousand people…

Imagine for a moment that you had been brought up in an evangelical Christian faith tradition, being taught since the earliest days of your childhood exactly what you should and shouldn’t believe.

When you become an adult, you might, at some point to start to question everything you’ve been taught…

Faith does not require stupidity.

That was a conclusion that I arrived at some time ago. But I was reminded again this week that there are people who will still take their faith to the extreme — far beyond what God expects or even wants.

In a neighboring town to…

If one becomes a Christian, there is always the possibility that they might transform into the likeness of the loving savior they profess to follow. …

Exploitation.

Manipulation.

Shaming.

Gossip.

Control.

Welcome to the world of spiritual abuse. You’ll find it in many churches and in many church leaders, hidden in plain sight. The church, of more recent times, has been exposed for its complicity in the child sex abuse scandal, and rightly so. However, spiritual…

I grew up in a denomination that took communion at every single church service. In fact, it was considered blasphemy not to take communion at every single church service.

Not only that, wherever you went in the country, the way that they did communion was exactly the same from church…

As the end of the year hurtles towards us, it causes many of us to experience moments of introspection. We look back over the highs and lows of the past 12 months, consider what we’ve achieved, and failed to achieve. We give thanks, and we also look forward.

So it…

Every now and then, you find a man whose attitudes towards women seem to suggest that he may very well have been born a thousand years too late. …