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Film Review: ‘The Wedding’
Two considerations need to exist side by side when discussing “The Wedding,” the debut feature of Egyptian-American multihyphenate Sam Abbas. One involves the film itself, a dull slice of Lower Man…
Questions: On attending a homosexual wedding
From time to time, I have a conversation with someone via email that gets at ideas that I think will be helpful for the broader High Point body. A High Point member recently came to me for advice a…
Should a Christian Attend a Same Sex Wedding?
This is an important question that every follower of Jesus Christ should consider.
What do bonfires, weddings, haircuts and bows and arrows have in common?
What do bonfires, weddings, haircuts and bows and arrows have in common? They are all ways that we celebrate Lag Ba’Omer. Lag Ba’Omer is coming, and with it the ancient tradition of building …
Would Jesus officiate a homosexual wedding?
By Dave Daubenmire This is written for the Believer, as the secular mind will not be able to follow this logic. Confusion is the “flavor of the day.” How else can you explain the fact that churches are capitulating to the concept that Christianity and homo-matrimony are somehow compatible? The devil’s kids are highly skilled […]
Can a Catholic receive communion in a Protestant church?
You are at the wedding of a beloved family member or friend, which is taking place at a Lutheran church. You gladly accepted the invitation to celebrate this happy day with the bride and groom. But then there is a call to come to the table of the Lord’s Supper, to receive communion. This is the awkward moment you knew was coming. Can you, and should you, a practicing Catholic, accept the invitation?
What Does Jesus Mean When He Says to Some, “I Never Knew You”?
Every now and then someone will come to me and request parish services of some sort. Maybe it’s to plan a wedding, a baptism, or a funeral; maybe it’s to ask for money! Then I look at him or her and say, “Who are you?” (since I don’t recognize the person). “Oh, you may not …
Why Is It “Christian” to Go to Graduations, Showers, Weddings, and Funerals?
Is your refrigerator like ours starting to fill up with invitations to all kinds of spring and summer events for those you love? I am concerned about a recent trend I am observing in not only our …
Churches and Engagement (But Not Weddings): Tips for Engaging Each Generation
Churches need to employ different strategies to engage each generation: Matures, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Alpha.
From “I Do” to Dance Party: How to Glorify God in Your Wedding
I literally stumbled into the world of wedding planning after college, tripping through the doorway of my interview. Lucky for me, my lack of coordination didn’t stop a friend of a friend who ran an event venue from hiring the recent grad with the curly hair and big smile. That job turned out to be
