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Life Matters | Lifestyle: Concerns and Misconceptions About Plant- Based Diets

Today, we challenge prevalent misconceptions about plant-based eating head-on and provide guidance on how a well-planned plant-based diet can support a healthy lifestyle.

19 Dec 2025 17 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: The Remnant & Its Mission

What does the understanding of the who the remnant is, have to do with us today?

19 Dec 2025 13 min

Scripture in Motion | Creating A Welcoming Church Environment

As we wrap up our conversation today, we’re looking at the big picture: the lasting impact of a truly welcoming church. In 2025, these intentional connections we make in our churches are no longer just a ‘nice-to-have’; they are the frontlines of disciple-making and the foundation for a vibrant, growing…

19 Dec 2025 21 min

Life Matters | Legal: Practical Consumer Rights for Church Goers – Health & Safety Standards

Today, we unpack the legal maze of building bylaws, occupancy certificates, and we answer the question: if the unthinkable happens in our churches, who is legally responsible?

18 Dec 2025 21 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: The Remnant & Its Mission

What is the mission of the remnant? And what is the unique message it has to share with the world?

18 Dec 2025 15 min

Scripture in Motion | Creating A Welcoming Church Environment

Let’s discuss how a church’s welcome could serve as ‘pre-evangelism’, lowering the barriers that often prevent people from truly hearing the message of God’s love and grace.

18 Dec 2025 17 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: The Remnant & Its Mission

There is a special meaning to the remnant of believers that will exist in the last days. What is the remnant, and what is its mission?

17 Dec 2025 15 min

Scripture in Motion | Creating A Welcoming Church Environment

The church is often described as a hospital for the broken, but how well do we truly live up to that mission? What is the biblical mandate for hospitality toward those who the world – and sometimes the church – labels as outsiders?

17 Dec 2025 21 min

Life Matters | Family: Getting Through the Holidays After Loss

The holidays are often synonymous with joy and togetherness, but for many who have lost a loved one, it can be an incredibly difficult time.

16 Dec 2025 12 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: Christ, the Heart of History & Prophecy

Imagine a biography written before the subject’s birth! How unique is that? Today we look at Jesus’ life foretold.

16 Dec 2025 10 min

Scripture in Motion | Creating A Welcoming Church Environment

In today’s conversation, we’re talking about turning a potentially intimidating visit into a genuine experience of belonging – the power of hospitality toward our visitors and guests.

16 Dec 2025 21 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: Christ Is Eternal

According to the Bible, Jesus was not simply just a good man; He was and is also fully God. Today’s lesson focuses on His nature.

15 Dec 2025 16 min

Scripture in Motion | Creating A Welcoming Church Environment

Let’s dive into the heart of church hospitality – not just the friendly greeting at the door, but the intentional, Christ-like culture of welcome that transforms a stranger into a neighbour, a guest into family.

15 Dec 2025 18 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: The Church

Let’s talk about the unique identity of the Adventist church as we wrap up our lesson.

12 Dec 2025 13 min

Scripture in Motion | Navigating Faith in the Digital Age

In our final instalment on navigating faith in the digital age, we bring it all together with practical wisdom and healthy boundaries.

12 Dec 2025 19 min

Life Matters | Legal: Men Taking Their Wives’ Names?

Today we explore the legal and cultural implications of finally having the freedom to choose whose name you carry forward.

11 Dec 2025 21 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: The Church

With Christ represented as the bridegroom (Matthew 9:15, Matthew 25, Mark 2:19, John 3:29), many places in the Bible refer to the Church as His Bride. There are several other metaphors used to refer to the church, and we’ll go over some of them today.

11 Dec 2025 13 min

Scripture in Motion | Navigating Faith in the Digital Age

Today, we look at the criteria we should use to judge the credibility of digital sources, how to process information that challenges deeply held beliefs, and the responsibility of Christian content creators to maintain theological integrity.

11 Dec 2025 18 min

Life Matters | Family: Understanding Conflict Dynamics (Part 2)

Last week, we began tackling this sensitive but important topic head-on, and today we continue to explore not just how to survive family conflict, but how to resolve it and begin the process of genuine healing.

9 Dec 2025 17 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: The Gospel in the Old Testament

Today’s lesson focuses on God’s relationship with the Israelites after they left Egypt, before they reached the promised land of Canaan. How would God dwell among them? And what was the reason for the specificity of God’s instructions?

9 Dec 2025 7 min