Religion Why Ascension Day matters to Christians Karsten Decker considers why Jesus did not stay around after the Resurrection Karsten Decker considers why Jesus did not stay around after the Resurrection May 16, 2026 7:29 AM
Religion Mothers are the heroes among us Mums are the personification of caring love, Karsten Decker writes Mums are the personification of caring love, Karsten Decker writes May 09, 2026 7:23 AM
Religion Life is for progress, not perfection Love is love because it can overlook imperfection, Karsten Decker writes Love is love because it can overlook imperfection, Karsten Decker writes May 02, 2026 7:26 AM
Religion Ag Show highlights caring, nurturing and protection In their work, good farmers show the attributes of love, Karsten Decker writes In their work, good farmers show the attributes of love, Karsten Decker writes Apr 25, 2026 7:21 AM
Religion Grit, grace and gratitude God teaches us to get back on our feet and try again, Karsten Decker writes God teaches us to get back on our feet and try again, Karsten Decker writes Apr 18, 2026 7:33 AM
Religion Gain new faith through your doubts We all have some Doubting Thomas in us, Karsten Decker says We all have some Doubting Thomas in us, Karsten Decker says Apr 12, 2026 10:31 AM
Religion What does Easter mean to you? Karsten Decker reflects on a special time for Christians Karsten Decker reflects on a special time for Christians Apr 04, 2026 8:57 AM
Religion Ups and downs of Holy Week A time that mirrors real life, with its high and low points, Karsten Decker writes A time that mirrors real life, with its high and low points, Karsten Decker writes Mar 28, 2026 7:07 AM
Religion Blessings grow when we start to share them People who help others tend to be happier than misers, says Karsten Decker People who help others tend to be happier than misers, says Karsten Decker Mar 21, 2026 7:21 AM
Religion No need to worry, just trust in God In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells us (Matthew 6:24-34, ERV): “You cannot serve two masters at the same time. You will hate one and love the other, or you ... In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells us (Matthew 6:24-34,... Mar 14, 2026 7:36 AM
Religion Life-giving water plays an important role in the Bible From the wells of Canaan to baptism, Karsten Decker reflects From the wells of Canaan to baptism, Karsten Decker reflects Mar 07, 2026 7:50 AM
Religion Nothing can separate us from God’s love Karsten Decker considers the Parable of the Prodigal Son Karsten Decker considers the Parable of the Prodigal Son Feb 28, 2026 7:59 AM
Religion How about a digital detox for Lent? Karsten Decker on seven weeks of doing without Karsten Decker on seven weeks of doing without Feb 21, 2026 8:03 AM
Religion Christian roots of a celebration of love Karsten Decker reflects on Valentine’s Day Karsten Decker reflects on Valentine’s Day Feb 14, 2026 7:36 AM
Religion Christ calls us to preserve and change the world Karsten Decker reflects on what Jesus meant by Salt of the Earth Karsten Decker reflects on what Jesus meant by Salt of the Earth Feb 07, 2026 8:00 AM
Religion What does it mean to be blessed? Karsten Decker considers an important concept of Christianity Karsten Decker considers an important concept of Christianity Jan 31, 2026 7:59 AM
Religion We are just one part of a magnificent system Karsten Decker urges us to open our eyes to the amazing intricacies of the natural world Karsten Decker urges us to open our eyes to the amazing intricacies of the natural world Jan 24, 2026 7:46 AM
Religion Spread good news to avoid being overwhelmed by the bad Karsten Decker on dealing with torrents of negative information in the world Karsten Decker on dealing with torrents of negative information in the world Jan 17, 2026 8:00 AM
Religion January brings great sense of possibility Karsten Decker starts the year with a sense of fresh hope Karsten Decker starts the year with a sense of fresh hope Jan 10, 2026 8:00 AM
Religion New year brings chance for new hope Karsten Decker on a time of reflection and optimism Karsten Decker on a time of reflection and optimism Dec 27, 2025 8:00 AM
Religion Twelve days of love for Christmas Karsten Decker considers the fourth theme of Advent Karsten Decker considers the fourth theme of Advent Dec 20, 2025 7:59 AM
Religion Joy to the world Karsten Decker considers the third of Advent’s four themes Karsten Decker considers the third of Advent’s four themes Dec 13, 2025 7:59 AM
Religion Peace is a matter of the heart Karsten Decker reflects on the second theme of Advent Karsten Decker reflects on the second theme of Advent Dec 06, 2025 7:59 AM
Religion Hope can be a game-changer Karsten Decker considers the first theme of Advent Karsten Decker considers the first theme of Advent Nov 29, 2025 8:00 AM
Religion Connection with others is medicine for the soul Reaching out has great benefits, Karsten Decker writes Reaching out has great benefits, Karsten Decker writes Nov 22, 2025 7:59 AM
Religion God’s work, our hands Blessings are all around us, Karsten Decker writes Blessings are all around us, Karsten Decker writes Nov 15, 2025 7:59 AM
Religion Grief is a conglomerate of emotions We all feel loss in different ways, Karsten Decker writes We all feel loss in different ways, Karsten Decker writes Nov 08, 2025 8:00 AM
Religion How Hallowe’en is connected to the Reformation Karsten Decker reflects on the historic work of Martin Luther Karsten Decker reflects on the historic work of Martin Luther Nov 01, 2025 8:07 AM
Religion God is everywhere – a key concept of Christian faith Karsten Decker reflects on Christians’ faith in the omnipresence of the Lord Karsten Decker reflects on Christians’ faith in the omnipresence of the Lord Oct 25, 2025 8:00 AM
Religion Be grateful for the joy and love in your life Gratitude for the small things is an antidote for pessimism around us, Karsten Decker writes Gratitude for the small things is an antidote for pessimism around us, Karsten Decker writes Oct 18, 2025 8:00 AM
