by Craig Nash | Sep 12, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
Editor’s Note: A version of the following article appears in the September/October 2024 issue of Nurturing Faith Journal. In case you aren’t aware, a little-known fact about Texans is that we are prone to hyperbole and grandiosity. If you can believe it, our...
by Delaney Metcalf | Mar 22, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
“Doubting Thomas” has become synonymous with the “sin” of questioning or uncertainty. Yet, I think Thomas was on to something about doubt. What if I told you that you have permission to doubt and figure out your own beliefs? You are allowed to question your faith and...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 13, 2023 | Feature-, News
Hypocrisy of professed Christians is the leading cause of people doubting the Christian faith, according to a Barna Group report published March 1. U.S. adults were surveyed about doubts they have regarding their faith tradition and about doubts they have toward...
by John D. Pierce | Feb 28, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
It’s been said that there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes. A few years back, I added a third: All tours end in the gift shop. Having a sense of certainty about certain things is certainly good. We rest in the assurance of being loved and hold to some...
by George E. Oliver | Aug 23, 2022 | Opinion
Pastors go through seasons of doubt. Sometimes, they’re long. You doubt yourself, the world, the future and even God. Maybe it’s wrong to admit this publicly, but this is reality. Pastors aren’t immune to being impacted by what we’re asked to...