The human being is widely seen today as a bundle of needs.
Negotiating is part of our daily lives as Christians.
In general the word refers to a piece of territory in which persons residing had some sense of common identity and some acquaintance with or knowledge of each other.
Formerly a mysterious, elusive event that occurred only in the secret and dark places of a woman’s body, conception is now subjected to the blinding light of the laboratory and the scrutiny and...
A hundred years ago, newspapers had a virtual monopoly on news and information. That is no longer the case.
We live surrounded by almost constant noise.
The idea of nondenominationalism appeals to rugged individualism, the “I can do anything by myself” mentality that pushes settlers, explorers and entrepreneurs.
Within any organization where numbers of people interact daily, there are degrees of office politics ranging from the simple and accommodating to the complex and highly destructive.
Everyday life is bound up in organizational life.
People are sometimes frustrated, without understanding why, in trying to bring about change in an organization.
Parachurch organizations have often been controversial in the larger life of the church. This is because they raise basic questions about the nature of the church and its mission.
Parenting today is a threatened calling from both the outside and the inside.
We tend to regard part-time employment as the exception rather than the rule. Historically this was not the case.
Do people of faith have any joy and fun, or is that privilege only enjoyed by unbelievers or experienced totally separate from faith? Definitely not!
Pastoral care is the help Christians offer to people in need, whether the need is physical, emotional, mental or spiritual.
For centuries humans have celebrated their relationship with animals in art, music and literature. From the earliest times dogs were depicted in caves and on tombs.
Eastman Kodak’s motto, “You press the button, we do the rest,” marked the introduction of mass photography.
Thomas Carlyle said, “Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.” With even greater wisdom Proverbs notes, “Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails”...
