by Amy Nelham | Aug 23, 2019 | CBC InTouch
The Christian life is not meant to be lived in isolation. As a matter of fact, Christian community is one of the primary ways God intends for His children to grow in wisdom, maturity, and faith. This can be seen—both implicitly and explicitly—all throughout Scripture,...
by Amy Nelham | Aug 9, 2019 | CBC InTouch
Have you ever heard a guy lamenting his inability to do a job properly because he doesn’t have the right tool? How about the job of Christian discipleship; in particular yours? The Bible has always been the tool behind developing Christian life and thought, and that...
by Amy Nelham | Jul 26, 2019 | CBC InTouch
“Come to me, all who labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” (Matt 11:28-30) This concludes...
by Amy Nelham | Jul 19, 2019 | CBC InTouch
God is not a “taskmaster”. He established the pattern of regular weekly rest by his example following creation (Genesis 2:2), but also by prescription to his people: “six days shall you labour (cf: Exodus 20:9; Lev 23:3).” Jesus also spoke of the need for periodic...
by Amy Nelham | Jul 12, 2019 | CBC InTouch
As school doors close for the summer, many families will likely find themselves watching more movies than usual. As Christians, our desire is to “do all the glory of God” (1 Corinthians 10:31) and to seek wisdom in our approach to entertainment. We want to interact...
by Amy Nelham | Jun 28, 2019 | CBC InTouch
Some of you reading this humble little post will remember a time when evangelism seemed easier to understand, and possibly easier to do. Not only was there a greater knowledge and acceptance of God in broader society, much of evangelism was an event driven exercise...