Archive for May, 2009

Last week on a radio show, I heard an interview with author and filmmaker Carolyn McCulley about her ‎newest book Radical Womanhood: Feminine Faith in a Feminist World (Moody Publishers, 2008). I was ‎particularly interested to hear what she had to say because she frequently speaks on college campuses and ‎at women’s conferences about feminism [...]

Did you know that less than 10% of eligible veterans use all of their educational assistance (PBS)? Even though educational assistance is a primary reason that many sign up for the Armed Services, few actually carry out their initial plan. Many veterans receive the career training and skills they need while in the military, but [...]

According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, international student enrollment was up 7 percent in 2007-2008. Of the 623,805 international students who studied in the U.S., though, I wonder how many were invited into the homes of Christians? I recently heard a staff member from a local university share about her experience with inviting one [...]

We just finished up our first semester with our “Inspiring Books Movement.” Our goal with the movement is to get Christians to take their inspiring books off the shelf and circulate them (instead of just watching them collect dust). I imagine there are thousands of books that could and should be given to others. This [...]

This Thursday, May 7th, is the annual observance of the National Day of Prayer. It was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. Many of our country’s greatest presidents have called for prayer to unite and protect our country; during World [...]