Posts from September 2026

Posts from September 2026

Why Membership?

Weekly Update – September 17th, 2026  Typically, when the average church goer thinks of membership, it is usually with the idea of having your name put on an official roll at the church in which you attend. Some would agree that it is necessary, whereas others would see it as something completely optional. There seems to be a sense among Christians (and rightly so) that being a part of a church is good, but as long as you are somehow…

Pursue Forgiveness

Weekly Update – September 10th, 2026  One of the hardest aspects about life together in the church is pursuing forgiveness. If someone says a wrong word against us, goes behind our back or tells others something untrue and it hurts us, on many occasions the advice given to us might be to avoid the person who has wronged us, never trust them again, sit on the opposite side of the church and “warn” others about their sin. But, as we saw on…

Christian Ethics

Weekly Update – September 3rd, 2026  Let’s start off this week’s update with a scenario. Let’s say that you buy a house, but before you move into it, you want to do some remodeling. One of the things that you want to do is to knock out the wall between the living room and the kitchen. You are going for this open floor plan model, meaning that knocking out the wall in this certain spot makes the most sense. As…