Why truth as story is a better way to reach today’s world. And what this has to do with the Church of God. By Richard Fowler Movie scenes can often get to the heart of a point that would otherwise take a blog or sermon to explain. This was the case when I watched the…

By Gary Petty The natural human reaction to conflict is fight-or-flight. These are normal reactions when we face physical threats, but we also respond with fight-or-flight behavior when confronted with non-physical conflict. We either fight to protect our perceived rights, our self-image, or our emotional security; or we run away so that we can avoid…

By Carmine Russo The truth is a stubborn thing. It is true whether we believe it or not. It resists consensus; it is not impressed or intimidated by office, rank, or power; it is impervious to feelings. Agreement with others may comfort us, but it has no impact on what is true. It doesn’t matter…

By Tim Reynolds One day a few months back, I got a call from a friend while I was out running errands. This particular friend doesn’t call often and normally texts, so I knew something was up. As we spoke for a few moments, things seem okay – light chit-chat – but I could tell…