By Dr. Charlie W. Starr As I write this article, college football has just wrapped up with a comeback win by Florida State over Auburn, the NFL playoffs are only now getting started, Dennis Rodman has just announced he’s taking a group of basketball players to North Korea, and the Winter Olympics are only […]
Passed On–1 Corinthians 11
By David Faust On rainy days I wear a tan-colored raincoat. It’s a little too big and somewhat out of style. (Remember the one worn by Peter Falk as the TV character Columbo?) I figure raincoats are meant to keep you dry, not to make a fashion statement. But I value that coat for […]
In the World — April 20, 2014
By Christy Barritt Dating Preferences in 2014 The “2014 State of Dating in America” report was released in January. The study, done by the online dating communities Christian Mingle and JDate, highlighted some interesting new insights into modern dating. Their findings showed that poor hygiene was the number one deal breaker for both men […]
From Suffering to Glory–The Uniform Lesson for April 27, 2014
By Sam E. Stone Chapters 42–53 of Isaiah contain what are called the “Servant Songs.” Isaiah 53 (perhaps the most familiar of them) is quoted six times in the New Testament. It describes not only the ministry of Jesus but his death and burial as well. The fulfillment of these very prophecies is noted […]
Fishing for Something New–How one man let faith guide his job transition
By Jamie Shafer As God transforms us, his light bursts through to all components of our daily lives, including our workplaces. This process often prompts individuals to question how their career ties in to the next stage of their faith journey. Some wonder if they are being called into vocational ministry or to make […]
