The misconception that Christianity is a “white man’s religion” brought to Africa through European colonization has persisted for far too long. This erroneous belief not only disregards the rich and ancient history of African Christianity but also perpetuates a narrative that undermines the continent’s pivotal role in shaping the faith. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll…
In our increasingly complex world, the term “cultural Christian” has become more prevalent. But what does it truly mean to be a cultural Christian, and how does this differ from the wholehearted devotion that Jesus calls us to? Let’s dive deeper into this important topic and explore how we can move from surface-level faith to…
As Christians, we sometimes encounter misconceptions about modern medicine and its relationship to our faith. One such misunderstanding is the claim that the Bible condemns antidepressants as a form of witchcraft. This assertion is not only inaccurate but can also be harmful to those struggling with mental health issues. Let’s examine why this interpretation is flawed and explore the actual biblical perspective on medicine.
As Christian women, we often view our churches as sanctuaries—places of refuge where we can find comfort, support, and spiritual nourishment. However, even within these sacred spaces, we may encounter behavior that feels hurtful, exclusionary, or even mildly bullying. This disconnect between our expectations and reality can be deeply unsettling and painful.
Content Warning: This blog post discusses themes of sexual assault. Healing the Trauma of Rape: A Journey Towards Justice As a teenager, I found myself in a situation that no one should ever have to endure. I was drugged, assaulted, and violated in ways that have left deep scars. For years, I struggled to even…