ArchivesTag : Christianity
Is it a Donut or is it Manna?
Today someone offered me a piece of a chocolate donut … and it made me cry.
I spent this morning at Manna House in midtown Memphis, which offers hospitality, showers, change of clothes, coffee and rest to area homeless persons. After we served coffee, provided showers and dispensed basic toiletries, socks and clean clothes, we spent [...]
Would You Give Up a Pizza for a Child?
This is Geremy. He’ll be eight years old on August 1. He lives in Nicaragua with his stepfather and mother. He makes beds and runs errands for his family, which includes three other children. He likes to play with cars, enjoys ball games and bicycling.
For some time we’ve been hearing about Compassion International, a Christian [...]
You Can't Wear Those Shoes to Church
Author and blogger Anne Jackson recently asked her readers the following question: If you could ask any question … about poverty, injustice, and how the church should respond … what would you ask? (read Anne’s post):
I commented on Anne’s blog with three questions — not particularly smart, poignant or profound questions, but they nag [...]
Seen on a tshirt at walmart. Not the most effective way to get the message across …
photo posted from my iPhone
Full StoryReligion and Politics (Sorry, No Sex)
John Ortberg, senior minister at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church, pretty much sums up my feelings about politics and church.
… politics is an important sphere of human activity, and as such God is keenly interested in it. It was the Dutch theologian and politician (why don’t we have more of those in America?) Abraham Kuyper who [...]
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