Yoel CallowayA preacher, in the traditional sense, is one who proclaims God's Word to the gathered faithful, typically within the context of regular worship services or other church gatherings. The preacher's primary audience is often those who are already part of the Christian community, though visitors may be present. The preacher's...
Yoel CallowayI. How Do We Begin to Understand Our Christian Family?A. The Great Family of ChristianityThe Christian faith is like a great, beautiful story woven with the lives of billions of people. It has many threads and colors, representing different beliefs and traditions. The main branches are Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy,...
Yoel CallowayThe Scriptures present salvation as a layered gem, reflecting the light of God's love in various ways. In the Old Testament, we see salvation as deliverance from physical enemies and oppression, as when God saved the Israelites from Egypt (Exodus 14:13-14). Yet, this physical salvation points to a deeper spiritual...
Yoel CallowayWhy Does God Ask Us to Be Soldiers of Peace?My dear brothers and sisters, the joy of the Gospel fills our hearts because it is the story of a God who comes to us with immense love and mercy.1 It is the good news that we are not alone in...