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Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

Eleemosynary – say what?

As I get older I become more aware how glibly folks around me forget their history in particular and our shared history in general. The concept that there was a world of wonder and beauty and horror and war and death before they...

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Those Pesky Words

Spokesmen are supposed to go before the country and explain and answer questions about politics and policy.  Over the years they really became more information hiders that information providers but sometimes maybe they should...

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The Conundrum of Preaching.

  “If you preach faith [and assurance] people become lax…But if you do not preach faith, hearts become frightened and dejected…Do as you please. Nothing seems to help. Yet faith in Christ should be preached, no matter what...

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Justice as Equality or Fairness

Aid in emerging world countries is looked upon more and more as “justice” or the nature and will of God. Lionel Young has written in A “New Breed of Missionaries”: Assessing Attitudes Toward Western Missions at the Nairobi...

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