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
General Christian Angry, forgiving, thriving I have written often about the choice to be a thriver rather than either a victim or a survivor. I have also written often that part of choosing to be a thriver is about forgiving, both ourselves and those who have hurt us, for whatever we have lived through. We are all humans, […] Written by Barbara Barkley December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General Christian Context & Community—Striving to Be Good Missionaries “What would you say to people in 2030?” I was asked for a video during InterVarsity’s National Staff Conference in January 2020. I didn’t really know; only Creator God knows what the future holds. Eventually, I said, “I don’t want to be a bad missionary.” As soon as I said that, it hit me—I believed […] Written by intervarsity December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General Christian Liturgy in the Time of COVID When quarantine began seventeen years nine months ago, time suddenly became abstract. The passage of days, weeks, and months got muddy. I never knew what day of the week it was, and it never seemed to matter because we weren’t going anywhere or doing anything anyway. A few days ago, I was ordering prints of […] Written by Red Letter Christians December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Buddhist 10 Inspirational Quotes by Sharon Salzberg For Sharon Salzberg, the Four Noble Truths is not a sacred dogma but a lived experience. Born to a Jewish family in New York City in 1952, her parents divorced when she was just four years old. Her father, whom she adored, abandoned shortly thereafter. When she was nine, Salzberg’s mother died due to post-surgery […] Written by Minerva Lee December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Heaven Is Lovely Because God Is Infinitely Lovely and We Will Be Fully Sanctified Over the weekend, my attention was drawn to re-reading one of Jonathan Edwards’ best-loved sermons, Heaven Is a World of Love. The following paragraph moved me. [In heaven] everything is beauteous to behold, amiable, and excellent in itself. The God that dwells and gloriously manifests himself there is infinitely lovely—gloriously lovely as a heavenly Father, […] Written by Paul Tautges December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Buddhist Joy – Yet Another Take I have meditated often and written frequently about joy, as in the phrase “take joy in each moment, in everything you do.” This has been a recurring theme because I was often, really always, aware that I was not experiencing joy, or at least what I thought was joy. Each post I’ve written has taken […] Written by Ronald Hirsch December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General Christian Where Do I Put My Body this Advent? “Don’t just doing something, stand there.”—Daniel Berrigan When I was young, I learned the liturgical seasons by where we put our bodies. On the first Monday during Advent, my parents would pick my sister and me up from school. We would drive an hour to Williams International where they were building engines for cruise missiles. […] Written by Red Letter Christians November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical The Most Famous Evangelical Woman of the 20th Century You (Probably) Haven’t Heard Of Historian Arlin Migliazzo’s Mother of Modern Evangelicalism: The Life and Legacy of Henrietta Mears is the latest entry in Eerdmans’s Library of Religious Biography series, edited by Mark Noll, Kathryn Gin Lum, and Heather Carter. I agree with the endorsers for this volume, who write things like: George Marsden: “We have long need a first-rate […] Written by Evangelical History November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical What if I Don’t Have Non-Christian Friends? Growing your skills in relational evangelism depends on authentic friendships with non-Christian friends. Active involvement in the life of non-Christians will allow you to be in a place to give a personal invitation to church or listen for spiritual thirst or even share a part of your personal testimony. Though those evangelism habits can be […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Help! Our Sex Life Is Troubled By Past Abuse *Today’s post is written by Nate Brooks and Anna Mondal, authors of the brand new mini-book Help! Our Sex Life Is Troubled By Past Abuse. The next time you’re at church, take a look around. If the statistics hold true, twenty-five percent of the adults in the room either have been, are, or will become […] Written by Paul Tautges November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Joy – Yet Another Take I have meditated often and written frequently about joy, as in the phrase “take joy in each moment, in everything you do.” This has been a recurring theme because I was often, really always, aware that I was not experiencing joy, or at least what I thought was joy. Each post I’ve written has taken […] Written by Ronald Hirsch December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Where Do I Put My Body this Advent? “Don’t just doing something, stand there.”—Daniel Berrigan When I was young, I learned the liturgical seasons by where we put our bodies. On the first Monday during Advent, my parents would pick my sister and me up from school. We would drive an hour to Williams International where they were building engines for cruise missiles. […] Written by Red Letter Christians November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Joy – Yet Another Take I have meditated often and written frequently about joy, as in the phrase “take joy in each moment, in everything you do.” This has been a recurring theme because I was often, really always, aware that I was not experiencing joy, or at least what I thought was joy. Each post I’ve written has taken […] Written by Ronald Hirsch December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Where Do I Put My Body this Advent? “Don’t just doing something, stand there.”—Daniel Berrigan When I was young, I learned the liturgical seasons by where we put our bodies. On the first Monday during Advent, my parents would pick my sister and me up from school. We would drive an hour to Williams International where they were building engines for cruise missiles. […] Written by Red Letter Christians November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Most Famous Evangelical Woman of the 20th Century You (Probably) Haven’t Heard Of Historian Arlin Migliazzo’s Mother of Modern Evangelicalism: The Life and Legacy of Henrietta Mears is the latest entry in Eerdmans’s Library of Religious Biography series, edited by Mark Noll, Kathryn Gin Lum, and Heather Carter. I agree with the endorsers for this volume, who write things like: George Marsden: “We have long need a first-rate […] Written by Evangelical History November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Angry, forgiving, thriving I have written often about the choice to be a thriver rather than either a victim or a survivor. I have also written often that part of choosing to be a thriver is about forgiving, both ourselves and those who have hurt us, for whatever we have lived through. We are all humans, […] Written by Barbara Barkley December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Context & Community—Striving to Be Good Missionaries “What would you say to people in 2030?” I was asked for a video during InterVarsity’s National Staff Conference in January 2020. I didn’t really know; only Creator God knows what the future holds. Eventually, I said, “I don’t want to be a bad missionary.” As soon as I said that, it hit me—I believed […] Written by intervarsity December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Liturgy in the Time of COVID When quarantine began seventeen years nine months ago, time suddenly became abstract. The passage of days, weeks, and months got muddy. I never knew what day of the week it was, and it never seemed to matter because we weren’t going anywhere or doing anything anyway. A few days ago, I was ordering prints of […] Written by Red Letter Christians December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
10 Inspirational Quotes by Sharon Salzberg For Sharon Salzberg, the Four Noble Truths is not a sacred dogma but a lived experience. Born to a Jewish family in New York City in 1952, her parents divorced when she was just four years old. Her father, whom she adored, abandoned shortly thereafter. When she was nine, Salzberg’s mother died due to post-surgery […] Written by Minerva Lee December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
