What’s makes a church unusual? It takes more than the expected fare of good worship music, dynamic preaching, and well designed sanctuaries with lots of …
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The Narrow Gate
Kindness is a lost commodity in our culture. The drive for survival leaves compassion floundering by the wayside. Talk radio engenders combative dialogue that leaks …
Read More »The Importance of Kindness?
This is an animated adaptation of a commencement speech given by George Saunders at Syracuse University, May 2013. Production Cast & Credits: Produced By: Above …
Read More »Benevolence
Benevolence is a word that we seldom hear used today. It means that someone who is benevolent has a disposition to do good and to …
Read More »Choose Love
One bitterly cold February day driving from Wisconsin to Georgia, feeling dispirited by all the dissension and even downright vitriol in the country, I pulled …
Read More »A Spoonful of Kindness
Snowflakes drifted onto the windshield as the temperature dipped along with the sun. I drug my weak body into the seat, using every ounce of …
Read More »Washing Her Feet
As a shy and insecure 13-year-old, I had a thousand different thoughts when my youth pastor asked me if I wanted to go on an …
Read More »Kindness is Christ Within
One Sunday morning in the Church of God, I went to the altar when I was twelve years old and felt called to ministry. But …
Read More »Why I Value Kindness
How is it that the term Christian has gone from positive to negative. My own high school-aged kids told me that they identify themselves as followers …
Read More »Does Your Church Love People?
This may sound like a dumb question to ask of a bunch of church people, but trust me, there are “Christians” who really aren’t fond …
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