Ministering in Honor-Shame Cultures Mark D. Baker and Jayson Georges Intervarsity Press A number of years ago, MB seminary professor Mark Baker was in the centre of a storm…
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The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile InterVarsity Press Review by Nathan McCorkindale Can a personality test make you a…
Invitation. That sums up the last year of our family’s life. We have felt God inviting us to step out in faith, trust and obedience. Our question is will we…
Reunion: The Good News of Jesus for Seekers, Saints, and Sinners Bruxy Cavey Herald Press Reviewed by Nathan McCorkindale What is the subject? In a word, this book is about…
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What does God’s glory look like?
by ContributorGod is holy. God is glorious. God is robed in splendour. All true. All hard for me to wrap my finite human mind around. And maybe that’s the point. Maybe…
Deuteronomy 33:12 As I write this article, my wife and I are eagerly anticipating the birth of our second child. As we schedule our days and weeks, it’s increasingly difficult…
Forgiveness under the umbrella of God’s love Each morning during my devotional time, I join with millions of other Christians around the world and recite the Lord’s Prayer. It’s been…
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Is work really a curse?
by ContributorWhen I was a child, I thought work was God’s curse on humanity. As I was forced to do my Saturday morning chores, I reflected more than once on how dumb Adam and Eve must have been to take that fruit. Wouldn’t it be better if all I had to do was lie in a hammock and listen to the wind blowing through the trees? I was already looking forward to what life would be like when I turned 65 and could retire.
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Missional Spirituality: Embodying God’s Love from the Inside Out
by ReviewerMissional Spirituality: Embodying God’s Love from the Inside OutAuthors: Roger Helland & Leonard HjalmarsonMissional Spirituality by Roger Helland and Leonard Hjalmarson came to me at just the right time. It brought together two ideas I’ve spent a great deal of time thinking about and discussing with people.
Sharing Possessions: What Faith Demands 2nd Ed.Author: Luke Timothy JohnsonThe use of possessions and wealth is a tricky issue for Mennonites. Historically, we’ve held simplicity as a core value of what it means to be Anabaptist. However, in my experience, we would be hard pressed to find much difference between MBs and anyone else in our attitudes toward our possessions.