Living on a Mission Field
By Rob Renfroe - Welcome to the mission field! That may sound strange to those of you living within the United States, but it’s true, and it’s important for us to understand that we are living on a mission field. That reality should impact how we see ourselves and how...
Come and See: The Power of Prevenient Grace
By Maggie Ulmer - People come to faith in all kinds of ways. God will use anything and everything if it permits him access to the human heart. I know of a young man raised in a Christian family who adopted the moral and ethical frameworks of Christianity, yet he...
Invitation to flight
By Rebekah Lyons My head snapped up from the pillow at the sound of my daughter calling my name from downstairs. Good Luck Charlie had ended, and my job needed to start again. More than fifteen years removed from my napkin dreams, I was running fast. I’d been given a...
Sleepwalking
By B.J. Funk The New World Dictionary defines sleepwalking as “the act of walking while asleep.” I have known a few people like this in my life. Have you? They sleep while they are walking. Every day. To work. From work. In their home. They are never fully awake and...
A better way to live
By Rob Renfroe
In Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass (1871), there is an amazing passage. I think it provides a great deal of insight into the debates and discussions that occur between those of us who are orthodox and those who refer to themselves as “progressives.”
Through the progressive looking glass
By Rob Renfroe
In Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass (1871), there is an amazing passage. I think it provides a great deal of insight into the debates and discussions that occur between those of us who are orthodox and those who refer to themselves as “progressives.”
The God of Free Grace
By B.J. Funk
Is there someone worth fussin’ over in your life? Does your daughter’s outward appearance turn you against her inner possibilities? Have you given up on your brother whose lifestyle is far from what your mother had in mind? What about that child in your classroom? No one else sees anything good in him. Why should you?
Transforming Justice
By B.J. Funk
Is there someone worth fussin’ over in your life? Does your daughter’s outward appearance turn you against her inner possibilities? Have you given up on your brother whose lifestyle is far from what your mother had in mind? What about that child in your classroom? No one else sees anything good in him. Why should you?


