Tag: The Gospel
How many times have you made a commitment to something? Maybe you stood up at a rally or meeting and said “Yes, I want to do/be that!” Maybe it was to fight slavery, follow Jesus, commit to some idea of positivity and peace making and then and there you felt so passionate [...]
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As you practice sacrifice this Lent with InterVarsity and World Vision ACT:S, some of you may start to feel guilty for all the things around you and the opportunities you have and may become resentful of your stuff and of those who have plenty like you. Some of you may feel ashamed of your house and the [...]
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Frequent Bible reading has some predictable effects on the reader. It increases opposition to abortion as well as homosexual marriage and unions. It boosts a belief that science helps reveal God’s glory. It diminishes hopes that science will eventually solve humanity’s problems. But unlike some other religious practices, reading the Bible more often has some [...]
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It always touches me deeply when people say “yes” to Jesus. But when their “yes” is greeted by an eruption of applause and joyful tears of praying friends and strangers, I nearly melt with delight. Such is what happened Saturday night at The Big Event. More than 500 students [...]
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