Why doesn’t God heal everyone?

At Westminster Community Church we are exploring the things Jesus is recorded to have done with His time. The first was miracles and healings. The next will be spiritual formation and prayer. We ask folk to text in their questions. A question from our discussion on miracles and healings was “why doesn’t God heal everyone?” We promised to post the answer online and to discuss it this week – so here is the blog post…

The Politics of Faith

Primary election season – time for everyone to weigh in on important, weighty issues, like whether you’ve ever seen a UFO. And, as always, time to debate the role of religion in politics.

There is a large movement in Christian circles very concerned with the political process – motivating people to vote for the right candidates that will advance a Christian agenda at all levels of government. Sociologically, you can trace this movement back a ways – and from the time I was small, I always remember there being a lot of talk about electing people that will return America to her Christian roots…