Building Beyond
Our institutions can free us or trap us. We have some say, some sway.
Topic
Virtue
A collection of 34 issues
Climbers
The world and God's kingdom treat status differently.
Faster. Sooner.
The path to justice isn't universal, passive, and progressive. God gave us a battlefield map.
Brackish
Can blessing and cursing come from the same mouth? Maybe the unexpected answer is yes if the spring is contaminated. And salty water is deadly to drink.
AI
AI is the buzz right now. Like most technologies, it will be used for good and for harm. But will it replace humans?
Friendly
For at least 1700 years, societies have been friendly to Christianity, but unfriendly to Christ. There's a red line that shall not be crossed. There's a declaration that cannot be allowed.
Fulfillment
Jesus came to fulfill the law (Matt. 5:17). How? By commanding the royal law (James 2:8). Jesus is the fulfillment of the law (God is love). And the ways of Jesus fulfill the law.
Sovereign Servant
We can scarcely imagine sovereignty apart from control. Words like dominion, majesty, and preeminence describe an exalted position. With that position comes authority.
Cultural Kintsugi
People ask, "How do I bring the Kingdom into my workplace?" I suggest not with a bulldozer or a hammer.
The Interpretive Key
Have you noticed Christians use the same language, from the same texts, yet seem so different? Mother Teresa and the Crusaders. Domination and withdrawal. Prosperity and asceticism.