Discovering God in Books, Movies, and Life
As I walked down the uneven sidewalk, I was overwhelmed by the sheer amount of people swarming past me. Many carried umbrellas (though there wasn’t a cloud in the sky), some impossibly napped while squatting, while many others walked oblivious to the body spaces of others. This was a typical day walking in a city… Continue reading Serving Simply
As one of the driest places on earth, Arequipa, Peru presents an image of dusty landscapes sprinkled with villages precariously balanced on its hilly terrain. As you drive further down the mountain, however, an oasis of verdure explodes around the sole river and water source that runs through it. In this lush area, a Christian… Continue reading Missions as Encouragement
What if talents have been hidden or diminished just because we just didn’t believe we could or shouldn’t use our gifts?
Though modern man laughs at those who worshiped metal, rocks, and wood, we are aware of our own temptations of the obvious sort: power, money, and sex. However, the idolatry we should fear as the church, and that has been destructive, is the idolatry of reputation.
The auditorium was packed with college students sitting in red, cushioned chairs anxious to hear the speakers Eric and Leslie Ludy talk about love and dating. Authors of When God Writes Your Love Story, the Ludys encourage their readers to wait for the spouse God has planned for them. I, like the other students,… Continue reading Dangerous Romance
