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 the
Lawrence Kushner wrote a poem comparing each life to a piece of a puzzle. He ends by saying that when we bring our pieces together
Have you ever really listened to the Christmas music that is played at a mall or sung on the radio? Some of the music presents
When a weary world receives good news, it rejoices. It pays attention and wants more. During the height of the global shutdown from the COVID-19
Sometimes in a desert, a combination of hot and cold air and the pathway of the light from the sun forms a mirage. Our eyes
Think of a road trip: as you travel along a road, you look for various signs to help you place your coordinates. There are mile
A magician makes their magic trick more impressive by making things more difficult on themselves. He or she will be blindfolded. They’ll have their hands
It is hard to remain hopeful when we can’t see the full picture of how or when God will redeem the whole world. We can
The new life given to Christians by God through Jesus Christ my not be best described as a ‘second chance’. Aaron Wilson illustrates this point
In the world of image making (paintings, photography, etc.), focal points are necessary for successfully communicating the desire of the artist or photographer. “A point
On August 14, 1945—“V-J Day”—the Japanese surrendered to the Allies, bringing an end to the costly and wrenching Second World War. Consequently, there was great
Sometimes, searching for the answer to the same old problem requires an absolutely different method. In Red (directed by Robert Schwentke [Summit Entertainment, 2010]), Frank
The poem “The Hound of Heaven” by Francis Thompson brilliantly portrays God in relentless pursuit of a human soul: I fled Him, down the nights
As ambassadors of Christ, we must strive to live a life void of offense and speak as the one represented. “An ambassador speaks for his
This ABC News video captures the magical moment when someone who is blind gains the ability to see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ctXSpfEDK8. In clips such as these, we
We spend a lot of money on fitness and well-being—$828 billion globally in 2018. Being mindful of our physical wellness is important. The Mayo Clinic
In 1917 (directed by Sam Mendes [Dreamworks Pictures, 2019]), two young soldiers are tasked by their commanding officer with delivering a message to another unit.
While someone may feel stuck, hopeless, and headed nowhere, the message of Jesus always changes lives. It doesn’t matter who the person is, where they
In a radio address, C. S. Lewis illustrated the incarnation and Jesus’s sacrifice for us this way: “Lying at your feet is your dog. Imagine,
In Acts 17, Paul quotes and references the philosophers and thinkers that his audience knew and trusted. He did so while being respectful, and by
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