By Seth Barnes, Jr. “After both my parents died, my aunt took care of me. And then she brought me here.” Magdala‘s voice rang in my ears as I approached her orphanage where she lives...
Read More →By Jeff Goins, Editor I went to see Eat, Pray, Love last weekend with my wife, and much to my surprise, I didn’t hate it. I bought this New York Times bestseller for her just...
Read More →By George Elerick In Gainesville, Florida a church is encouraging their members to burn the Quran in remembrance of the victims of 9/11. Their hopes are to rally as many people together from 6pm to...
Read More →By Jamie Finch Recently, a friend of mine inquired as to my opinion on Nicholas Kristof’s book Half the Sky because I had expressed dissatisfaction with the work as a whole. As someone who has...
Read More →By Mary DeMuth When we came home from France after being church planters there for two and a half years, I received an email from a friend asking me if we’d missed God by going...
Read More →By Andrew Greenhalgh It’s funny how quickly life takes a turn on you. One moment you’re playing a kid-concocted combo of Indiana Jones, Star Wars – with a liberal dose of Rambo – and The...
Read More →By Dave Hopwood I recently bought a book by Danny Wallace, the original “Yes Man.” It’s called Random Acts of Kindness and is a lot funnier than it sounds. It is jammed-pack with stories and...
Read More →By Wrecked for the Ordinary If you’re savvy about justice, you’ve most likely heard the statistics about human trafficking and are probably aware that the sex trade runs especially rampant in Southeast Asia. But, apparently,...
Read More →By Dave Hopwood D’you think he was wearing shades? Maybe a false beard? Or a hoodie? Whichever way it seems to me the incident of the God in the night-time that was the Emmaus road...
Read More →By Tera Shelton During a year of volunteer work in the city, God began working in my heart to show me how I had been trying to contain Him in the boxes that I felt...
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