
May 23, 2012 by Bev Hislop · Leave a Comment
Changing from one form, state, activity or place to another—anticipated or not-anticipated—engenders tough questions and challenges. Since most of us are in some kind of transition, these are urgently relevant to our lives. As we move to another key question that surfaces in transitions, let’s … [Read More...]

May 21, 2012 by Marc Cortez · 2 Comments
“I’m bored,” the young man says, setting his golden harp down on the soft, white mound next to him.
His companion sits up quickly, sending small puffs of cloud scattering in every direction, several catching on the shimmering halo that slipped slightly to one side at her sudden movement. … [Read More...]

May 18, 2012 by John Johnson · Leave a Comment
Whether it is the French people confronted with austerity measures, or the introduction of a new product like New Coke, people generally resist change. Change is unsettling--it splashes cold water on our complacency. It’s little wonder that nearly every day, the doors of a church close, as yet … [Read More...]

May 17, 2012 by Bill Mounce · 2 Comments
In our series on helping new believers get started in the right direction, we have moved to what we can learn about God from what we read. But this information is not academic — it must lead to action. So what four things can we tell new Christians they should do with the Bible?
The first is, … [Read More...]

May 16, 2012 by Bev Hislop · Leave a Comment
“I married the wrong man and I’m living in the wrong place.”
A dear friend called from the east coast of the U.S. with these opening words.
How would you respond? My response was not typical, but I knew this woman well. I felt my response needed to match her stark declaration.
“What … [Read More...]
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