As Christians we can expect to have our faith -- and patience -- tested. Just like Abraham, who waited who he was technically too old to have Isaac, we can be stretched beyond the plausible as we wait for God.
This is a philosophical examination of the four yogas of Hinduism. This essay uses textual evidence from Easwaran´s translation of the Bhagavad Gita to make a clear and concise argument for all of the yogas actually being a single entity.
If our lives are constantly in a "mess" and we arenīt being a blessing to others or getting blessed it may be time to get rid of "stuff" that holds us back and keeps us from moving forward into our "promised land" of blessing. This article gives helpful hints as to how we can clean up the "junk" that is holding us back and move forward.
This article gives insight on why churchs may find it difficult to engage members in ministry, and offers practical solutions for increasing stewardship and volunteerism in a church family. Bulleted list of tips included that can be used within the text or in a graphic box in a newsletter or website.
This piece explores ways to bolster local giving in the wake of donors who have tapped out resources supporting victims of global disasters. This is written with a Christian slant, but could easily be adapted for most of the non-profit sector.
We all suffer rejection and itīs a natural part of life. It still can hurt and leave us wondering how to handle it. This article deals with how to accept rejection and move on in spiritual and emotional maturity.