It’s not difficult to see the gift of God-given emotions like joy and gratitude. We smile at a beautiful sunset, laugh when a puppy licks our face and feel like praising God after time spent with good friends. Yet when you think about it, even emotions sometimes...
In an increasingly virtual world, many of us long for the intimacy of face-to-face friendship yet find it challenging. A recent survey suggests that 47% of Americans are somewhat satisfied to not at all satisfied with the number of people they classify as friends...
It’s the time of the year known for shopping (to the point of materialism), feasting (to the point of gluttony) and busyness (to the point of craziness)! It’s easy to miss the whole point of the Christmas season. What if we, as believers, chose a counter-cultural...
It’s the time of year for giving thanks. But what if, rather than a short-lived season, we became obsessed with thanking God continually? One of the most life-changing books I’ve read is “One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are” by Ann...
I’ve heard the question posed: is it possible to engage with the real world while attending Christian college? After all, you’ll be surrounded with Christians on all sides! You’ll be going to class, eating meals and socializing with other Christians ‘round the clock....
Pay attention as you wander around any college campus and you’ll notice a decently high trend towards electronic “ear wear.” Whether wireless earbuds or noise-canceling over-the-ear headphones, it appears that everyone is tuned in and listening. One study shows...