Worth Fighting For: A Word from the Desens House
Standing in the midst of that house in chaos felt like a refection on the chaos of my soul over the past few years. After being very active in our church, I had hit a season of exhaustion and burnout.
The Power of Prayer, Vulnerability, and Interdependence
I have learned that it is okay to ask for help.
Ok, White Folks, here’s how you can really help!
FEB 19, 2014 | BY: JONATHAN BROOKS -- It was a brutally cold, Saturday evening in January of this year; my wife and I had agreed earlier...
Plant Yourself. Hold Firm and Give Off Light Be A Lighthouse
SEPT 26, 2013 | BY: SARAH CUNNINGHAM -- Plant ourselves in our communities and make our purposes and commitments clear. We can...
Poverty, Power, And Misplaced Trust: Part 3 Of How I Became A Bleeding Heart Liberal
AUGUST 15, 2013 | BY: JOY BENNETT -- Lest you think I’m deluded, wearing rose colored glasses, romanticizing poverty, or ignorant...
The Dark Side Of Help: Receiving It (Part 2 Of How I Became A Bleeding-Heart Liberal)
AUGUST 14, 2013 | BY: JOY BENNETT -- I despise needing help. I’m a proud independent first-born American woman, and I can do it...
What If Prayer Lists Were Work Lists?
JUNE 30, 2013 | BY: YAHOLO HOYT -- “Ok everyone, time for prayer requests...” I don’t know about you, but those times always...
The Gift of Receiving
JUNE 15, 2013 | BY: JOHN WATSON -- My son went into hospital, and for the first time, I was the object of help. There was this massive...