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Somewhere in the life of every young person, the question surfaces. It may arrive through observation, through comparison, through the quiet awareness that some families seem to have more and others less. It may come in a conversation overheard or a card that declines at the till or a friend’s holiday pictures that glow…

There is an ancient proverb that warns of a danger most modern people would not recognise as dangerous at all. One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. The warning is not against friendship. It is against the accumulation of companions, the…

Not everyone comes to faith the same way, and not everyone grows in faith the same way. Some believers are naturally analytical, drawn to careful study, inclined to examine evidence and weigh arguments before reaching conclusions. Others are moved primarily by relationship, by atmosphere, by the emotional resonance of what they encounter. The church…

There is a way of sharing faith that drives people away, and there is a way that draws them near. The difference is not primarily a matter of technique. It is a matter of posture, of patience, of whether the Christian understands that God is already at work in the lives of those they…

There are words that belong to the church, words rooted in Scripture and laden with meaning, words that for centuries carried the weight of salvation and mission and new life. And yet, in the hands of particular movements and in the drift of cultural perception, these words have been taken hostage. They have been…