The Editor’s Desk by Shawn McMullen Whether to mountains or beaches, parks or museums, towns or cities, stateside or overseas, many people find themselves on vacation this time of year. Mid-summer is an ideal time to travel. The kids are out of school, life at home slows down a bit, and the weather is generally […]
Lessons for Today from Paul’s Missionary Journeys
by Ava Pennington The goat-hair cloth chafed his calloused fingers as he stitched the last seam. Paul stood and stretched his tired muscles. One more tent completed. The proceeds would help with his travel expenses to Ephesus—another city where people needed to hear that Elohim, the creator of the universe, was the redeemer of humanity. […]
The end of the world
Christians and Culture by Dr. Tim Woodroof Bedraggled men wear signs announcing it. Ministers with over-heated imaginations write novels visualizing it. Preachers pound pulpits proclaiming it. The end of the world. The Day of Judgment. The Second Coming. Even poets bravely broach the subject. Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in […]
Press on
Another Look by David Faust At that time some Pharisees came to Jesus and said to him, “Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill you.” He replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘I will keep on driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will […]
God Had a Better Plan
by Nancy Hoag Because my husband’s employment and promotions had repeatedly moved us from one side of the country to the other, I longed for roots and a permanent home. I’d even chosen a house plan for the dream we would make come true; I’d been carrying the plan around for more than a dozen […]
