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God’s word is not confined to a single language or wording but can be faithfully carried across translations. From the beginning of the biblical story, Scripture shows that God’s truth is meant to be heard and understood by people in their own language, not restricted to one sacred tongue.

At Pentecost, this principle is made visible in the most direct way. Acts...


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One of the most important distinctions churches and ministries need to recover is the difference between peacemaking and peacekeeping. The two are often treated as though they are the same thing, but they are profoundly different. Peacekeeping seeks the appearance of harmony by suppressing tension, minimising conflict, and restoring institutional stability as quickly as possi...


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Daniel 7: 2-10. Daniel’s vision of the four beasts from the sea (representing nations) and the Ancient of Days. Silos Apocalypse

In the face of rising Christian nationalism, one question seems strangely neglected: what are the nations, theologically? Scripture has a lot to say about nations, but not always what nationalists want to hear. Here are four themes that stand out...


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For many modern readers, the alchemy of Paracelsus can seem obscure and exotic. An odd mixture of primitive chemistry, mystical speculation, and renaissance medicine. Yet for Paracelsus, alchemy was neither superstition nor mere experiment. It was a disciplined attempt to understand and participate in a living, divinely ordered world.

He believed that creation w...


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The way church and institutional leaders respond to vulnerable people reveals far more than their public theology. It reveals the character of the god they practically serve. Churches may preach grace, justice, truth, repentance, and compassion, but when wounded people disclose harm, fear, abuse, misconduct, or neglect, the response of leadership often exposes what is truly b...


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