I recently spoke with Todd Burpo, the author of the New-York Times bestselling book, Heaven is For Real. In 2014, the film based on the book was also released. Many people are familiar with his son, Colton, who experienced what it’s like to visit heaven and come back to tell others. ...
Read More »The Eye of The Eagle
The eagle flies nearly 3000 feet above the city of Dubai, periodically turning his head, scanning the horizon. The panoramic view holds no appeal to him; his eye seeks only the instruction of his trainer. The eagle watches for the hand motions that direct him: “continue soaring,” “come to me.” Even though ...
Read More »College Students Building Tiny Homes For The Homeless
What would it take to put an end to people living on the streets and under freeway bridges? We see them living in cardboard boxes, tents, or right out in the open. The problem of homelessness is an eyesore and blight on the world’s culture, particularly in America, the most ...
Read More »Is prophecy for me?
“Earnestly desire spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy” Paul told the church. (1 Cor. 14:1, NASB). The Greek word translated “earnestly desire” means to “burn with zeal, desire passionately, and pursue.” Paul says that he wishes every believer would prophesy (v. 5). “The one who prophesies speaks to people ...
Read More »Jars of Clay
In a way, this record represents, for me, a self-imposed eviction notice from a religious community that is unfit to live in. I am packing up my things. I will gather my questions, my opinions, my mistakes and confessions and start walking in search of…. Daniel Haseltine, lead vocalist Jars ...
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