by simon_vb | May 15, 2017 | Blog
It is weird that the music style in churches is so often the battleground and thing that divides people. It should be a wonderful expression of unity in a congregation. In my experience as a Christian who has sung as part of a congregation, as well as someone who...
by simon_vb | Mar 31, 2017 | Blog
“Are ghosts real?” That was a question asked in a recent theology class at church, where we were talking about what happens after you die. It is a good question. After all, the wider culture does seem obsessed with the supernatural, even if they are not that keen on...
by simon_vb | Mar 20, 2017 | Blog
In a recent theology class on heaven, hell, and the last things, I asked the group a simple question. (This is a group of Christians, mainly people who have been trusting Jesus for quite some time). The question was this: “Are you excited about going to heaven?” After...
by simon_vb | Mar 13, 2017 | Blog
Any book that promises help with parenting tends to sell well. After all, most parents know what it is like to be frustrated, overwhelmed, and lost for ideas. Each family is different yet each family has its own issues. As a father of three boys myself, Paul David...
by simon_vb | Feb 20, 2017 | Blog
Have you ever read a good church history book? I know, I know: many of us are not that fond of history. It can seem like all dates and names and so very foreign that it is hard to get into. At least, the history we remember from school seemed like that. But history is...
