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Resources you can use to re-present Christ in the conversations of day

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Carmen’s Commencement Address

Dear graduates, faculty, family, and friends,  As we gather today to celebrate your remarkable journey to this point along life’s path, you feel as if you…

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How to have a real conversation: Speaking truth, in love

Ephesians chapter 4 ends with instruction about how we should engage as Christians who are in the world but not of it:   Let no corrupting talk…

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Spotlight Interview: Sally Burke invites moms, grandparents, and everyone else to pray for our schools

Back to school is here. Hard to believe, but it’s true. As we prepare to send our children back to school (or have already done so)…

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A Christ follower’s back to school checklist

Every store declares and every flashing light in every part of town forewarns: Back to school! Freshly sharpened pencils, crisp folders— many of us have nostalgia…

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God can use ordinary Christians in daily conversations in glorious ways

God desires to use us—people who have a restored relationship with Him—to bring His perspective into the conversations of the day. We are regular run-of-the-mill, ordinary…

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You have a story to share and yes, people want to hear it

Your personal story is undeniable and people want to hear your story. Where God appears in your story, the more personal you can make it, the…

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The flags we fly

Where have you seen Pride Flags, and how do you respond?  Members of Congress including those on the Armed Services and Veterans Affairs committees are asking…

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Spotlight Interview with KA Ellis on Maria Fearing, the girl who dreamed of distance lands

Who are your ancestors?  Bring your family tree up into your mind’s eye. Who are your ancestors in that biological genetic family tree? Now, think about…

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Summer Calling: Serving as Spiritual (or Actual) Lifeguards

“Pool closed.” That’s the sign greeting many urban families across the United States this summer. Why? There’s a nationwide shortage of lifeguards. The lifeguard shortage has…

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Spotlight Interview with Dewey Williams, Minister on Death Row

2414.  No, that is not my projection about the year in which the world will come to an end. 2414 is the number of people in…

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What does it mean to be a Good Samaritan today

On the NYC Subway incident and asking what does God expect of us today Friend, when you woke up this morning, what did you expect to…

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What’s love got to do with it?

Rock and soul singer Tina Turner has died after a long battle with illness. She was 83.   Maybe her most well known song was “What’s love…

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Spotlight Interview with Jon Ward, National News Correspondent

Jon Ward is a front line journalist in Washington D.C. and a Christian. He currently serves as the chief National Correspondent at Yahoo! News, and has…

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