Posts by benritter
Becoming and Being Church, the People of God
Meant for more than just Sunday–a Ugandan theologian reflects on the purpose of God’s church.
Read MoreMinistering to the Displaced: The Importance of Place and the Need to Belong
The church can love displaced people by providing for more than just physical needs.
Read MoreThe Questions of Grief
The psalmist believes in a God who is big enough to handle his doubts, protests and anger–and so should we.
Read MoreFive Insights on Evangelism from an Arab Christian
Loving our neighbors means sharing Jesus with them, even in challenging contexts. What can we learn from a fellow believer in the Middle East?
Read MoreReligion, a Means to Disobedience: A Reflective Analysis of the Story of the Golden Calf in Exodus 32
Lessons from Exodus for contemporary Africans (and all of us) looking for God in “golden calf” cultures.
Read MoreEncountering a God of Compassion
A theology of compassion for sharing Good News with the poor and the broken.
Read MoreReady for Reconciliation: Three Observations in Genesis 32
For a world full of conflict, here’s a lesson on reconciliation from Jacob and Esau.
Read MoreMajority World Reflections on the Covid-19 Pandemic
Hear from believers around the world as they share from God’s Word and their experiences during this global challenge
Read MoreChristmas Brings us Good News of an Unusual Savior
Read “Christmas Brings us Good News of an Unusual Savior,” a sermon preached by Conrad Mbewe to his congregation at Kabwata Baptist Church in Lusaka, Zambia
Read More“He who knows how to cry…” – Reflections on the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka
Reflections and prayer requests from Sri Lankan church leaders regarding the recent Easter Sunday attacks
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