History

Identity

actions of Christ, Character, groot, History, Identity, Personhood

In the Guardians of the Galaxy movie series (directed by James Gunn, Marvel Studios, 2014–23), Groot is a character of few words. In fact,…

Context Matters

Background, Context, History, Language, Learning, The Gospel, The Life of Jesus

Cross-cultural missionaries are trained to learn the language and culture to which they’re being sent. Informally, they’re encouraged to eat the food and learn…

“Even the Smallest Person”

Being Used By God, David, God's Plan, History

“Even the smallest person can change the course of history,” the elf queen Galadriel says to Frodo as he fears the journey ahead of…

Falling Short

Activism, Christian Living, Colossians 3:23, Dedication, Faith, Glorifying God, History, Idealism, No Fear, Passion, Pause, Philippians 4:13, Proverbs 14:23, Proverbs 16:3, Titus 2:7-8

History is filled with dedicated individuals who devoted their lives to one great passion or cause. The podcast Placemakers highlights the life of one…

Humility For Unity

2 Corinthians 8:9, Calling, Change, Christ's Character, Christ's Example, Hebrews 4:15, History, Humility, Laying Down, Mark 10:45, Matthew 11:29, Philippians 2:5-11, Resonate, Stakes, Unity

The 2016 Southern Baptist Convention was historic for many reasons. One in particular revolved around the SBC presidential election. When candidates Steven Gaines and…

The Master Storyteller

Conflict, Deuteronomy 32:39, Faith, God's Sovereignty, History, Journey, Justice, Omniscience, Proverbs 16:33, Psalm 135:6, Psalm 139:16, Reliance, Romans 12:19, Trusting God, Walk

“Somehow we realize that great stories are told in conflict, but we are unwilling to embrace the potential greatness of the story we are…

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