With more than 2 billion users worldwide, what could possibly be wrong with Facebook, the free social media service invented to bring us closer to each other?
Big Questions
Our panel of contributors replies to questions from readers on topics like these: ethics, relationships, missional living, faith formation, vocation/calling, digital life, church/Bible/doctrine, and stewardship. Got a question you’d like answered?
- READ MORE
- READ MORE
In this situation your instinct guided you, and I'm very glad you acted on it.
- READ MORE
What if I make the wrong career choices?
- READ MORE
If we feel good only when we are working and become restless when we are just being with family, friends, or ourselves, then we are out of balance.
- READ MORE
In their efforts to create meaningful worship services, worship planners sometimes overlook the needs of children.
- READ MORE
I understand your fear. Your church appears to be attracting unchurched people. The leadership has observed your love for lost people. Here are some steps you can take.
- READ MORE
I strongly counsel churches to first consult law enforcement for expert advice and training before making any such decisions.
- READ MORE
I recently finished school, found a job, and have my first steady income. I want to give appropriately to my church and other organizations. How do I decide how much to give and to whom?
- READ MORE
As a high school senior I feel so much pressure in making decisions that might affect my career and life: Do I go to college or not? What programs do I choose?
- READ MORE
Our deacons are promoting electronic funds transfer (EFT) as a giving option for our church.
- READ MORE
A minister of the Word is to feed the flock, not feed on it.
- READ MORE
What is the government’s role (if any) in regulating wealth...
- READ MORE
Is counseling always the best option for personal or relationship troubles?
- READ MORE
Our teenage daughter says she is embarrassed to be a Christian.
- READ MORE
I have been working against poverty and hunger over the years.
- READ MORE
Over the last year my wife has become withdrawn. She does not appear to want to be with me...
- READ MORE
One thing we have learned over the years—too often the hard way...
- READ MORE
Is it right to use funds gained through gambling for things of God’s kingdom?
- READ MORE
While I appreciate the desire to include everyone, sometimes our services suffer because of inexperienced or unskilled musicians.
- READ MORE
We do not have many children in our church. Our volunteers are wondering if it is worth their time and the church’s resources to have a Sunday school class with only one or two children.
- READ MORE
When new people come to my church, I am nervous their presence will change what I like about my church. Any advice?
- READ MORE
What is our role as parents in encouraging our college-age son’s faith formation?
- READ MORE
What do I do? When I was fixing the church computer
- READ MORE
someone at work has been coming on to me. It scares me and I don’t know what to do.