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5 Crazy Things Prophets Did in the Old Testament
October 9th, 2014

5 Crazy Things Prophets Did in the Old Testament

Jennica Stevens

We all do crazy things, whether it’s an elaborate grade school prank or an unintentional blunder that haunts us at family gatherings. But we rarely think of people in the Bible pulling baffling stunts, especially people whose job was to speak for God. Yet throughout the Old Testament, ...

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One Lost Girl of Sudan Reflects on The Good Lie
October 3rd, 2014

One Lost Girl of Sudan Reflects on The Good Lie

Jennica Stevens

Rebecca Deng knows the perils of the Lost Boys of Sudan’s journey. She experienced it herself when she fled her village in South Sudan for the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya. In this video she reflects on the impact of the film from her own perspective as a child ...

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The Good Lie Opens Tomorrow
October 2nd, 2014

The Good Lie Opens Tomorrow

Maria Wolf

The Good Lie opens Oct. 3 in theaters near you. Starring Academy Award winner Reese Witherspoon, it is the story of the Lost Boys of Sudan, a group of 20, 000 children, mostly boys, who trekked through the wilderness seeking refuge from the fighting that occurred during ...

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Do You Need Strength?
September 30th, 2014

Do You Need Strength?

Maria Wolf

The other night, I called my friend, and I could tell something was wrong. Finally, she told me that her daughter, a former heroin addict, was in all probability using drugs again. This news came on the heels of her son being placed in juvenile detention for drug use ...

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What Role Do Angels Play in the Bible?
September 26th, 2014

What Role Do Angels Play in the Bible?

Maria Wolf

When I was young, my mother told me I had a guardian angel, someone who watch over me and protect me throughout the day. The thought comforted me, and it still does now, even as an adult. Many of us are familiar with the concept of guardian angels. ...

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8 Famous Sayings of Jesus
September 25th, 2014

8 Famous Sayings of Jesus

Maria Wolf

As a preacher, Jesus was powerful. He had a way of speaking that captivated the curious, infuriated the righteous and ennobled the weak. Today, Jesus’ simple sayings drill to the heart of what it means to be a Christian. Here are 8 famous sayings of Jesus. His words—both then ...

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5 Stories of Jesus Healing the Sick
September 18th, 2014

5 Stories of Jesus Healing the Sick

Maria Wolf

Reading biblical stories about Jesus’ power to heal always heartens and encourages me. I think of the woman with the hemorrhage who’s healed simply by touching his garment. I picture the blind man at the pool of Siloam, his sight restored after Jesus put mud on his eyes. ...

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5 Old Testament Heroes Who Answered God’s Call
September 16th, 2014

5 Old Testament Heroes Who Answered God’s Call

Maria Wolf

The Old Testament is replete with stories of people who achieved amazing feats. But were so familiar with these stories that we may overlook the real message—that God called them to faithful service. Moses: The Escape Artist When his mother set him adrift in a basket ...

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