Christianity's 5 Most Popular Scapegoats
JULY 19, 2013 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Within Christianity it’s easy to criticize. Here are some of the most common scapegoats: 1) Conservative...
God’s Graffiti: Inspiring Stories for Teens
JUNE 19, 2013 | BY: ROMAL TUNE -- I remember once sitting in church listening to a sermon and looking around wondering, “is there...
Serving Beyond Structures: Ministering Beyond Ministries
May 29, 2013 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- There are ministries that revolve around motorcycles, cars, pets, political parties, denominations...
Reformation Takes Decades, but Revolution Draws Blood in a Day
May 28, 2013 | BY: YAHOLO HOYT -- Revolution is the cry of the young. It comes, mostly, from a good place. A young man or woman...
Dreams of Our Own: Revalidating Traditional Mayan Lifestyles
cialis salemala-Farming-300x196.jpg" alt="" width="270" height="176" />Mario Benedetti, the Uruguayan novelist and poet who best expressed the aspirations and dreams of the oppressed of Latin America, once...
A few highlights coming in 2012. . .
Sometimes folks ask me if I’ve spoken at any conferences I get excited about. I’ll be speaking over 150 times this next year in about a dozen countries -- at all sorts of events from a Spanish speaking conf...
Becoming a Fool for Gabriela
"Motion pictures aren't called that simply because they are pictures in motion, but because they have the power to profoundly move people."
Last week I had breakfast with 14 year-old Gabriela. The profound p...
Should Churches Hire Youth or Elderly Care Pastors?
It seems strange to me that churches should show such favoritism to the youth and do little, if anything, for the elderly. When a church adds a new staff member, it is usually someone to work with the young ...