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  • Still Called: Christian Leadership, Divorce, and the One-Woman Man

    by Rowan Goodfellow There’s a question that sits quietly in a lot of churches. Can someone who’s divorced or remarried still lead? For some, the answer is a simple no. For others, it’s a qualified yes. For many, it’s a painful question with no space to be asked out loud. Especially if you’re the one…

  • Is God a Bird? Is the Bible Literal? Maybe We’re Asking the Same Question

    I walked a bit of a theological tightrope the other day and nearly convinced an young man in ministry that I was a heretic. The topic? Whether we should take the Bible literally. He’d grown up in a Bible church tradition and confidently affirmed, “The Bible is literal.” And to be fair, I don’t think…

  • This Is Your Circus: Navigating Church Mess

    Navigating Church Conflict with a Little Grace and a Lot of Grit “Not my circus, not my monkeys.” That’d be nice, wouldn’t it? But if you’re in church leadership—or just showing up with a servant’s heart—you’ve probably realised: this is your circus. Those are your monkeys. And that slightly sarcastic, overly tired one lobbing theological banana peels? Might be…

  • The Long Walk of Obedience: On Being and Making Disciples

    In a world increasingly fragmented by individualism and self-invention, the Christian claim—that we are not our own, but belong body and soul to Jesus the Messiah—cuts sharply against the grain. But more than a bold claim, it is a lifelong journey of transformation. And at the heart of that journey lies discipleship. Not as a…