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Posted on May 29, 2009

Forced Prostitution: How Sex Trafficking Affects the Women in Thailand

By Kim Daniels and Matt Snyder When the girls working the bars as prostitutes in Thailand reach the point where they are looking for a way out, there is a place for them to go.  It’s called “The Well”.  It’s a home, a school, a workplace, and a family with a goal in mind: to … Continue reading Forced Prostitution: How Sex Trafficking Affects the Women in Thailand

Posted on May 28, 2009

Ben and Jerry’s Sponsoring Social Justice

By Wrecked for the Ordinary In celebration of Ben and Jerry’s new Flipped Out dessert, the ice cream company is doing a story-telling contest for the person or group that is doing their part to “turn the world upside down” through unusual acts of kindness or social justice. In order to enter the contest, all … Continue reading Ben and Jerry’s Sponsoring Social Justice

Posted on May 28, 2009

A Justice Adventure In India

By Shawna Spratt My adventure around India over the past month and a half has been one of the hardest things Iʼve done. God loves to put us in situations where we learn to surrender and learn to depend on Him instead of ourselves or our stuff. More ugly stuff inside of me was brought … Continue reading A Justice Adventure In India

Posted on May 28, 2009

Step Into These Shoes: A Poem and Dedication

By Harold Vance Step Into These Shoes —Dedicated to the thousands who died at the Majdanek concentration camp in Lublin, Poland.     Inspired by the shoe exhibit at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC. Could you walk even a step in these shoes? Now?  Then?  Where are the feet that once sought their safety? They … Continue reading Step Into These Shoes: A Poem and Dedication

Posted on May 28, 2009

Christian Social Justice Writing Contest

By Wrecked for the Ordinary Something’s not right in the world. Something is truly broken, and you sense that you may have at least a piece of what’s required to bring about healing. In the process, you learn more about yourself, about what Jesus meant when he said, “Blessed are the poor in spirit.” In … Continue reading Christian Social Justice Writing Contest

Posted on May 27, 2009

Good Intentions and Social Justice: Your Iron Rusts

By Stephen Christian What if I had the power to cure AIDS? What if I had the formula, a simple compound solution made of household products that any one could make in their spare time in their own home? What if I began making speeches around the world, teaching anyone and everyone how to create … Continue reading Good Intentions and Social Justice: Your Iron Rusts

Posted on May 27, 2009

Heroic Living by Chris Lowney: A Review

By Matt Snyder I wasn’t sure what to expect when I picked up this book. I’m already ridiculously skeptical of self-help books because I already think that I have it all together that I don’t want someone else telling me how to live life better. Sometimes they make you feel like a complete screw-up and other times … Continue reading Heroic Living by Chris Lowney: A Review

Posted on May 27, 2009

Broken in Romania: A Reflection from the Mission Field

By Sara Choe I think my heart broke a little this morning. Becky has wanted to care for orphans in Romania for about as long as she’s been in Romania (which is the early 1990s). She initially wanted to take in infants, but received older children. Some have come and gone because they couldn’t stand … Continue reading Broken in Romania: A Reflection from the Mission Field

Posted on May 26, 2009

Called to the Nations: Our Own Backyards

By Jen Reyneri I have spent so much of my time lately in a moving lifestyle that it’s been hard to find time to write. It seems that we are always traveling. My husband travels for business, and we sneak along to keep our family together. For a long while, I have thought something was … Continue reading Called to the Nations: Our Own Backyards

Posted on May 26, 2009

How to Argue like Jesus: A Book Review

By Jody Matheson Do you feel like Arguing? Argue is a word that gives many connotations. In my life, argue has meant “to engage in a quarrel.” My parents would argue when I was a kid, at least until they were divorced. Is argue a bad word?   Of course not. Argue can also mean, … Continue reading How to Argue like Jesus: A Book Review

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