Christian PerspectiveWe Cannot Turn Our Backs Worldwide over 40 million people are living with a silent killer: HIV. (8/30/2010) Read MoreSeeing the Crowds When was the last time you were in a really big crowd? What did you see when you looked out over that crowd? Did you look at the people as individuals? (7/18/2010) Read More Missions is What You Make It What does it mean to do missions? As long as you share the love of Christ to others needing to hear His message of hope, you are doing missions. (6/23/2010) Read More Just Being Real It’s not so much that I mind imitation stuff. I have my share of faux pearls, imitation leather, and generic electronics. But, I get frustrated when I expect something to be genuine, and I find out later that it is not real. (6/14/2010) Read More A Valued Inheritance: The Heart of One Christian Adoption Agency The Silent Scream, a graphic video portrayal of abortion, incredibly stirred Vicky Payne’s heart. After witnessing tiny infants torn to pieces and women physically and mentally torn to pieces regarding their decision, she walked downstairs with a tear-streaked face and said to her husband, “I can’t believe this is legal in the United States; we’ve got to do something about it!” (4/13/2010) Read More Serve the City Around You Needs exist on every street corner—but put names and a reality show with these needs and you have a worldwide movement to serve others. (2/18/2010) Read More Deidox: Changing the Way Christians Communicate Deidox is changing the way Christians communicate what it means to serve God. (1/26/2010) Read More Though I Walk Through the Valley: A Woman’s Journey of Grief and Trust Facing dreadful news leaves the believer with two possible responses—acceptance or rejection of the sovereign will of God. If we truly believe that “all things work together for good” (Rom. 8:28), we cannot excuse cancer or death or pain as some kind of mistake—we must affirm God’s goodness and sovereignty in the midst of these trials, and Diane Peden has done just that. (12/29/2009) Read More Gifted to Serve I am gifted. Now before you decide that I am arrogant and stop reading, let me add that as a Christ follower, you are gifted too! Our giftedness has nothing to do with scores on an IQ test or special classes we may have taken in school. The Bible tells us that as Christians we are all blessed with one or more gifts of the Spirit. (12/1/2009) Read More To Write Love on Her Arms In three years, To Write Love on Her Arms has become an international movement spanning more than 40 countries, connecting with people who are fighting depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. It all began with a woman named Renee who was hurting and a man named Jamie who offered unconditional love. (10/13/2009) Read More See previous articles
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