Light of the World: Why Violence & Vandalism Cannot Stop This Thriving Church
“Let’s agree to disagree.” Have you ever heard that phrase before? It’s very likely that you have, especially if you’ve ever had a conversation with someone from another political party or a different religion. As simple as it seems, however, the saying carries a deep meaning. It displays one of […]
Point of Connection: How A Small Town Ministry Is Transforming Lives Despite City Official’s Efforts To Shut It Down
I want to tell you the story of a small community in Joseph, Oregon. I’ve traveled to Joseph a few times. It’s a remote community in the northwest; a charming town filled with brick buildings, surrounded by snow-capped mountain peaks and lush green pastures. But for all its natural beauty, […]
Hanukkah: The Jewish Festival of Lights
“Chag sameach!” That’s Happy Holidays in Hebrew! In this special feature for Spiritual Literacy Month, we are looking at the celebration of Hanukkah, a holiday with traditions that span over two thousand years. Let’s take a look back at what this celebration is all about. At sundown on the 25th […]
