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Testing Positive
I recently heard someone say on a podcast, “I live in such-and-such a place, where people still test positive for Jesus Christ.” That catchy comment caught my attention. I don’t have to tell you that we are living in an unexperienced time. Worldwide pandemics were common in previous times but no-one alive today has ever experienced a worldwide pandemic. Most communities around the world experienced a shutdown of varying severity. Economies around the world have been hard hit.…
“The Church Reformed, Always Reforming”
October 31 is the day on which Protestants celebrate the start of the Reformation. That is the day in 1517 when Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. What was intended for debate among scholars became fuel that triggered the Reformation. Today one sometimes hears the phrase, “The church reformed, always reforming” (or, in Latin, ecclesia reformata, semper reformanda). This motto, or slogan, is often used to support all kinds of…
