by Karen Zurheide | Jul 15, 2002 | Opinion
Much has been written over the past decade about “worship wars”—those battles within and between churches over worship style and content. Christian Century recently reported that the chief factor correlated with church growth is worship style. Churches...
by Parush Parushev | Jul 15, 2002 | Opinion
In her reflection in the New York Times, respected Catholic theologian Lisa Sowle Cahill evaluated the nature and the scope of the damage caused by the scandal of priest pedophilia. She said the scandal undermines the aspirations of the church to provide leadership...
by Mike Parnell | Jul 12, 2002 | Opinion
If you want something fresh, don’t go see “Men in Black II.” It’s the same as the original. But if you want to laugh out loud, go see it. It’s funny. “Men in Black II” is nothing more than a retread of the first movie. Agent...
by Roger Thomas | Jul 11, 2002 | Opinion
A number of topics may come to mind when one reads the title of this film. Americans converse about everything from politics to religion to sex, sometimes finding a reason to combine all three. “13 Conversations” is not really about any of those things,...
by Dwight A. Moody | Jul 11, 2002 | Opinion
Jim Baldwin is pastor of the fastest growing church in America. I don’t have firm statistics to back this claim, but a common-sense assessment of the man and his remarkable ministry. The facts are these: Baldwin began preaching at the North American Church in...
by Barry Howard | Jul 11, 2002 | Opinion
“Catch a wave!” I’ve seen this slogan on television commercials, and on signs in beachfront stores and surf shops. It appears on t-shirts, caps, posters and swimwear. Last year, while on a brief visit to Hawaii, this cliche took on a whole new...
