By Jamie Shafer On any given day, Jealeania Morris might find herself working at her desk or watching the sun set in farm country as she travels on the back roads of rural America. While her career background includes experience in both corporate settings and vocational ministry, she recognizes that no matter the workplace, her […]
By Dr. Mark Scott How did the facts of Jesus’ death on the cross and his empty tomb set things right between God and humanity? How to articulate the atonement is of great debate among scholars today. Twelve different New Testament words and at least six different models have to be examined. Many of those […]
By Robin Stanley “If I’m not perfect, what am I?” I repeated the question she wanted me to ask myself—and with hesitation responded, “Imperfect?” The counselor nodded, her head cocked to one side, her eyebrows raised. Her body language coached me to keep trying in an “OK, and . . .” kind of way. Suddenly […]
By Melissa Wuske Centenarian Breaks Cycling Record In 2012, Robert Marchand, a Frenchman, set the world record for the farthest a 100-year-old has biked in an hour: 16 miles. This year he set out again, biking farther in one hour than any 105-year-old ever: 14.08 miles. Marchand, however, believes he could’ve done better. “I did […]
By David Faust Only a few English words start with the letter X, but one of them has been in the news frequently in recent months. Each year Dictionary.com selects a Word of the Year “that embodies a major theme resonating deeply in the cultural consciousness over the prior 12 months.” The Word of the […]
