We grow up receiving very distinct messages, both overtly and subliminally, that the most sought after state is one of “happiness,” a “positive attitude,” and eternal “gratitude.” Our society supports ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Haddon Robinson: The primary emotional element of many evangelical sermons is guilt. People leave feeling guilty. Seldom do ...

For the past several decades the Church has shown a growing interest in theology and, with that interest, an increasing demand that theology occupy a larger place in the content of the preacher’s ...

What is positive nature? It’s the enthusiasm springing from within – innate spirit can never be put a lid on — a natural process it is in humans. Why are some not positive as expected of them? – ...