I used to have a close relationship with alcohol. I always kept a small collection of drinks at home and enjoyed crafting my own cocktail recipes. I rarely went to bed without drinking, drowned my disappointments in them, and spent a large part of my grocery budget at liquor stores. I told myself there was Read more

When most people hear the word “Christianity,” what comes to mind is often a religious system defined by doctrines, rituals, buildings, and hierarchies. Labeling Christianity merely as a religion can diminish its true nature and may hinder people from truly understanding or accepting it. The terminology we use matters, and referring to Christianity simply as Read more

God’s intention for mankind was never to create a religion, but to establish a divine mandate – a call for humanity to rule and dominate their territories as His representatives on earth. From the beginning, His desire has been for earth to mirror heaven: “Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven” Read more

What is the church? Is it a religious institution? A pulpit and a gathering place of people who share their Christian faith in one God? We often hear questions like: Are you a Christian? What church do you attend? But beyond these familiar phrases lies a deeper, more powerful identity. The church is not a Read more