Living Both the Best and Truest Life
We admire people who seem truly at peace, unshakably confident and unflustered by criticism; so how do we become those people?
“Know then thyself…” wrote Alexander Pope in the opening lines of his poem "An Essay on Man: Epistle II."
We Are Stronger Together
Our mission is to raise up leaders to champion God’s kingdom in the darkest corners of the world.
Trials Versus Dark Nights of the Soul
God’s followers will fall into tough times, but how do we know if we’re facing normal bumpy roads or a darker, rougher path?
Building Endurance in Ministry, Life and Love
In modern culture, speed is often prioritized over endurance, but there are great blessings in developing discipline and striving for longevity.
Coffee-lovers rejoice! Studies are coming out that drinking coffee daily is linked to lowered risks of stroke and Type 2 diabetes.
The Guessing Game: Who Are You?
God made us each with individual personalities and gifts, so why do those seem to get so easily muddled up in private fears and social anxieties?
In his book Samson and the Pirate Monks, Nate Larkins discusses a phenomenon that probably all human beings know too well.
“I was an adolescent when I first realized I am not always the same person, that there are several versions of me who appear and disappear in response to my surroundings.
Mr. Rogers or King of Sparta: Who Is the Christian Man?
Modern, western Christianity seems to struggle with reaching men, particularly younger men, and many are starting to wonder why.
Researcher and sociology professor Michael Kimmel stood in front of his class, whiteboard marker poised. “What does it mean to be a good man?”
An awkward silence followed with rustling papers and creaking chairs.
In the Eye of the Great Beholder
God made our word to be an incredible complex and lovely place; but he didn’t have to, so why did he put in all the extra work?
A snowflake, such a tiny and simple-seeming thing, has infinite mathematical complexity.
At the Head of the Pack
Everyone is under a leader, whether they like it or not, but the question remains of whether that leader is a good one.
What defines a good Christian leader?
If we want to be safely generic, we might say that it’s someone who “follows God.” In all honesty, though, there are a lot of people who follow God who would still make very poor leaders.
A Question at the Heart of Tragedy
When life knocks us off our feet, we are usually left shocked and breathless, looking for the heavenly Father who was supposed to keep us safe from this kind of pain.
In 1947, a young New Yorker named Glenn Chambers decided to recognize his lifelong dream to work with the Voice of the Andes ministry in Ecuador.