Gallery How to Be a Fashion-Loving Minimalist If you read an article about how to live without an income every day for the rest of your life, you might be thinking, “Well … that isn’t going to happen.” But you’re wrong, because there is the possibility that we can achieve that on a daily basis. It’s not easy, but there are some […] Written by jack121400 October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Good Reads Sunrise and Sunset on Mars To explore the surface of Mars as a whole, scientists have focused almost exclusively on a portion of its surface, called the ‘Celestial latitudes’. It has a latitude of about 55 degrees north, and a longitude of about 2 degrees south. The surface is cold at this latitude, and at a very specific location, in […] Written by jack121400 August 19, 2019August 19, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Our Weakness Is a Platform for God’s Grace It’s common for some Christians to say to others who suffer, “Rest assured, God will not give you more than you can handle.” But I often wonder what they really mean and whether it’s true. If what they mean is that God’s love toward us is so protective that he will never give us more […] Written by Paul Tautges October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General Christian Thriving Chapter Planting & Partnerships in the Middle of a Pandemic In the spring of 2018, Suburban Philadelphia Area Director Justin Tibbels agreed with regional leaders to expand his area’s reach to include northeastern Pennsylvania, largely in response to InterVarsity’s 2030 Calling to reach every corner of every campus. God has been with Justin and his team every step of the way since—even in the midst […] Written by intervarsity October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General Christian Rendering Unto Caesar Matthew 22: 15-22 What do you all think about this passage from Matthew? How do you understand it? I want to start by telling you that the commentaries all seem a bit confused by the passage – many ignored it completely, others said opposing things about it. That being said, there are some […] Written by Barbara Barkley October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Buddhist Personal Experience of Buddhist Practice: With Appreciation Comes Happiness My parents left the Philippines for better work opportunities in Israel, and although I was born and raised there, the law denied me citizenship. Because of my Filipino ethnicity, I also dealt with racism daily. One of my more vivid memories as a child was sitting with my mother at a bus stop while a […] Written by Minerva Lee October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General Christian Where Love Ends (And the Fight for Disability Rights) Editor’s Note: This is an anonymously written essay taken from Keeping the Faith: Reflections on Politics and Christianity in the Era of Trump and Beyond. Each Friday between now and Election Day 2020, we will be sharing new excerpts from this anthology of dissent. Disciples of Jesus know that God persistently asks us to consider what […] Written by Red Letter Christians October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Eight Sins of Discord For almost three decades, Alexander Strauch has consistently produced books that are biblically faithful and carefully written. In step with that pattern is his newest, If You Bite & Devour One Another: Biblical Principles for Handling Conflict. My first appreciation for Strauch’s newest work is the emphasis upon examining our hearts concerning the attitudes that […] Written by Paul Tautges October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Buddhist Cat Video Dharma Why are we so fascinated with cat videos? Cats are beautiful, elegant, soft, and noble. And they are hilarious to watch when they get caught up in their foibles. We humans also have our beauty and nobility, and we most certainly have our foibles, our weaknesses, that unintentionally create drama or comedy. Foible. Such a […] Written by Stephanie Noble October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Buddhist Video: Quiet Mind, Steady Heart Meditation During these challenging times it’s important to steady our hearts so we can tend ourselves and then respond and tend the world around us from a place of a wiser, more peaceful heart. For more teachings like this, please subscribe to my YouTube channel HERE. This talk was originally livestreamed by InsightLA on 8/16/20 Written by Jack Kornfield October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General Christian Being the Other Voice I had never felt so attractive. As I stood on a corner across from the federal killing facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, car after car drove by with people shouting or signaling that they wanted to fornicate with me. What could draw such a reaction? Perhaps it was the inflammatory sign I was holding, which […] Written by Red Letter Christians October 15, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General Christian I’m Drinking Coffee With Jesus I don’t feel like I’m living in the real world. The things I’m living through are meant for dystopian novels and action films. The hero should be here by now and the credits should have rolled a long time ago. Every day I make decisions that I’m unsure about and then feel guilt for the […] Written by Red Letter Christians October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Eight Sins of Discord For almost three decades, Alexander Strauch has consistently produced books that are biblically faithful and carefully written. In step with that pattern is his newest, If You Bite & Devour One Another: Biblical Principles for Handling Conflict. My first appreciation for Strauch’s newest work is the emphasis upon examining our hearts concerning the attitudes that […] Written by Paul Tautges October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Cat Video Dharma Why are we so fascinated with cat videos? Cats are beautiful, elegant, soft, and noble. And they are hilarious to watch when they get caught up in their foibles. We humans also have our beauty and nobility, and we most certainly have our foibles, our weaknesses, that unintentionally create drama or comedy. Foible. Such a […] Written by Stephanie Noble October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Eight Sins of Discord For almost three decades, Alexander Strauch has consistently produced books that are biblically faithful and carefully written. In step with that pattern is his newest, If You Bite & Devour One Another: Biblical Principles for Handling Conflict. My first appreciation for Strauch’s newest work is the emphasis upon examining our hearts concerning the attitudes that […] Written by Paul Tautges October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Cat Video Dharma Why are we so fascinated with cat videos? Cats are beautiful, elegant, soft, and noble. And they are hilarious to watch when they get caught up in their foibles. We humans also have our beauty and nobility, and we most certainly have our foibles, our weaknesses, that unintentionally create drama or comedy. Foible. Such a […] Written by Stephanie Noble October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Video: Quiet Mind, Steady Heart Meditation During these challenging times it’s important to steady our hearts so we can tend ourselves and then respond and tend the world around us from a place of a wiser, more peaceful heart. For more teachings like this, please subscribe to my YouTube channel HERE. This talk was originally livestreamed by InsightLA on 8/16/20 Written by Jack Kornfield October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Our Weakness Is a Platform for God’s Grace It’s common for some Christians to say to others who suffer, “Rest assured, God will not give you more than you can handle.” But I often wonder what they really mean and whether it’s true. If what they mean is that God’s love toward us is so protective that he will never give us more […] Written by Paul Tautges October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Thriving Chapter Planting & Partnerships in the Middle of a Pandemic In the spring of 2018, Suburban Philadelphia Area Director Justin Tibbels agreed with regional leaders to expand his area’s reach to include northeastern Pennsylvania, largely in response to InterVarsity’s 2030 Calling to reach every corner of every campus. God has been with Justin and his team every step of the way since—even in the midst […] Written by intervarsity October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rendering Unto Caesar Matthew 22: 15-22 What do you all think about this passage from Matthew? How do you understand it? I want to start by telling you that the commentaries all seem a bit confused by the passage – many ignored it completely, others said opposing things about it. That being said, there are some […] Written by Barbara Barkley October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Personal Experience of Buddhist Practice: With Appreciation Comes Happiness My parents left the Philippines for better work opportunities in Israel, and although I was born and raised there, the law denied me citizenship. Because of my Filipino ethnicity, I also dealt with racism daily. One of my more vivid memories as a child was sitting with my mother at a bus stop while a […] Written by Minerva Lee October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
