All my life I’ve heard this phrase: “Finish the work, so Jesus can come!”  I confess, I find it problematic. The Gospel Commission, you’ll recall, is “Preach the good news everywhere!” But what is the good news? Is it lecturing people about a bunch of doctrinal abstractions, and then recording their names on the church […] Source: https://atoday.org/editorial-finish-the-work-no-just-do-the-work/

par Jean-Claude Verrecchia  |  28 juin 2024  | Le livre des Actes, dans lequel Luc relate des épisodes qui ont marqué les débuts du christianisme, raconte l’histoire de l’eunuque éthiopien venu à Jérusalem pour adorer. Luc raconte l’histoire de cet eunuque comme une expérience personnelle de lecture d’un texte biblique – en fait le seul […] Source: https://atoday.org/leunuque-ethiopien-lecteur-de-la-bible-un-exemple-a-suivre/

by Loren Seibold  |  28 June 2024  |   Adventists (they weren’t Seventh-day Adventists yet) had a pretty good idea back in the 1830s and 1840s. They believed Jesus was returning, and they wanted to be ready for him.  They were wrong—but they were sincerely and innocently wrong. And righteously wrong: they wanted Jesus to come […] Source: https://atoday.org/the-wrong-way-to-reach-the-world-2/

by Carl McRoy  |  27 June 2024  | I write because I dance better with my fingertips than on my tiptoes. I write for the same reason many people talk to themselves: they enjoy intelligent conversation.  I write for practical reasons because, as one of my undergrad professors chanted, “People forget but paper remembers,” and […] Source: https://atoday.org/why-i-write-my-rant-on-writing/