Jesus tells us to proclaim that “the kingdom of God has come near,” but what does that really mean?

I’ve reached the third third of my life. What does faith formation look like after a life of going to church and being serious about my faith?

What is gaslighting, and how do we respond to people who gaslight us?

We want to put up a clothesline to dry our clothes outside in warm weather so we don’t have to waste gas or electricity using a dryer. However, our housing subdivision prohibits clotheslines. What do we do?

How many categories of members do we have in the CRC? What should councils do about members who disappear?

I’m not sure what I ought to be doing next. Why does deciding this feel so hard?

I sometimes find myself scrolling mindlessly through my social media accounts. I think that’s a problem. Would you agree?

Discipleship is not merely about endorsing a set of propositions or confessional statements.

U.S. law generally allows for the ownership of firearms for purposes of self-defense (much less so in Canada). Whether we as Christians should exercise that right is a harder question.

My siblings and I can’t seem to agree on end-of-life decisions for our parents, and they do not have a living will. How do we find consensus, if not agreement?

My church expects parents to help in children’s worship once a month. Is that necessary? What do we gain and what do we lose?

If people have talents in music, writing, hospitality, technology, or some other area that could benefit the church community, do they have an obligation to do so?

To help you decide, ask how this position might allow you to love God and love your neighbor.

Does the Christian Reformed Church recommend that when a pastor of long-standing service in her or his congregation retires, that she or he mentor the incoming pastor for a period of time?

We are not respectful enough of other people’s time.

Can you be a Christian, a Jesus follower, and not be a missionary?

I grew up with the admonition, “If you’re not ready to mate, you’re not ready to date,” meaning don’t date until you’re ready for the long commitment of marriage. How do I convey this principle to my teenagers when their friends have girlfriends?

It was recently reported that a very prominent billionaire paid only $750 in federal taxes in 2016 and 2017. Is it right for Christians to try to reduce their tax burden to a bare minimum?

My small group is boring because people sit there but don’t participate. How do I get the members to engage?

After reading your suggestion to ditch social media entirely, I see you have accounts on all the major platforms. What’s up with that?

When considering saving for retirement, how much is enough or too much? How much should we worry about retirement income in light of Jesus’ words “Do not worry about tomorrow”?

Does being overwhelmed by my job mean I’ve mistaken my calling or am doing something wrong?

A couple in our church is unsure about infant baptism and has asked for their child to be dedicated instead. Is that OK?