By Jamie Shafer Recently, as a couple was sharing their story with me, the husband referred to a men’s Bible study called Huddle that had really impacted him. Like many of us, life had given him challenges and blessings, but the connections he made with God and others through Huddle had empowered him in […]
By Christy Barritt Atheist Group Planned Outreach to Christians An atheist group, claiming to be participating in an “outreach” effort, sent an e-mail to 50 ministers in Texas on Good Friday. The e-mail read, “God is Dead, Have a Good Friday.” The group, called the Dallas-Forth Worth Coalition of Reason, claimed the purpose of […]
By David Faust We know heroism when we see it. We try to capture it with words like courage, bravery, pluck, gallantry, and daring. But no dictionary can fully describe the admiration we feel for the firefighter who races into a burning building to rescue a child or the nurse who devotes her life […]
By Sam E. Stone In this final lesson from Isaiah, we study part of his prophetic message that parallels John’s vision recorded in the book of Revelation. Bible scholars point out how the book of Isaiah mirrors the entire 66 books of the Bible. Isaiah 1–39 is reminiscent of the 39 books found in […]
By Jacqueline J. Holness I love summer. I love hot, sunny weather. And even though we continue to work during the summer months, I love how Americans seem to loosen their collective ties and let the sunlight guide their attitudes. That’s a good thing because, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest “American […]
