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4 Reasons to Go on a Prayer Walk Today

By Luke on

Going on a prayer walk is a new concept to many Christians. But it’s an important practice to add to your spiritual walk (see what I did there?). The truth is that, while prayer walking isn’t directly prescribed in scripture, both walking with God and praying are. Micah 6:8 tells us to walk humbly with God.

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Why Should Christians Study Abroad?

By Hannah on

Why should Christians study abroad? Is it Biblical? What’s the point? These may be some of the questions you have if you are considering studying abroad while in college. My study abroad experience was truly life-changing and path-directing. But even if you don’t have a life-altering experience, here are a few reasons why Christians should study abroad. 

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How to Be Missional While Studying Abroad

By David Gee on

You can’t step foot on a college campus without hearing about studying abroad, and that’s a good thing! College is the perfect time to be traveling, experiencing the world, and pushing outside of your comfort zone, and if you can knock out a couple of college credits in the process — even better!

As a Christian, the opportunity to study abroad may actually have an extra layer you haven’t thought about, a missional layer.

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Every Goer Needs a Sender: Four Ways to Be a Sender

By Luke on

“Go, send or disobey.”  

John Piper famously laid out these three options as the only three options as it relates to a Christian’s involvement in global missions.

Now, it’s generally understood that following Christ’s command to go into all the world and make disciples of all nations means that some of us are called to be missionaries.  Or to use a different term, some of us are called to be goers, to go across the map and across cultures to share the good news of Christ’s saving grace.

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3 Ways Missions Stands Against Injustice

By David Gee on

There’s an odd tension that we often walk in missions. Feed the poor, or proclaim the gospel? Granted, the most obvious answer is “both-and.”  However, for one reason or another, there is an assumption that sometimes rears its head that Christian missions is too often about preaching the Gospel while not doing enough to feed the poor and hungry of the world physically. As William Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army put it, “You can’t preach to a man who has an empty stomach and is shivering with cold.”  

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Dancing and Syrian Tea

By Bri on

I walked into work like any other day. I was feeling pretty tired. More than most days. Unfortunately, I was hoping to get in and get out. Little did I know that the Lord had something really special planned for me. 

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5 Cool Things to Do After College

By David Gee on

My early twenties were pretty cool, and I’ve met a lot of other people that did cool things after college. This list is a compilation of mine and their experiences in the hopes that you too will go out on a limb and try some of these cool things to do after college.

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Why Go Overseas if There Are So Many Lost People Here?

By David Gee on

Why should we go overseas in an age when America is increasingly drifting from Christianity, and globalization is putting us ever more into contact with people from other countries? Well, the answer is a bit multi-faceted and involves everything from checking your heart to taking a good long look at your 20s and how God wants to use them.

Here are three things to consider when facing the question of, “Why should I go overseas when there are lost people here?”

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The Most Important Thing to Consider When Serving Globally

By Bri on

There are a lot of things to consider when deciding about living and serving overseas. If you’re anything like me, I imagine a multitude of questions appear in your mind. Is this going to be best for me in the long run? Will this help me move towards what I strive to accomplish and become? Am I doing what the Lord wants for me? Am I going to like where I am going? This is just a little glimpse into the chaos that a decision can entail.

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A New Way to Celebrate St Patrick’s Day

By Paul Van Der Werf on

It’s that time of year where we’re about to celebrate St Patrick’s Day! For most of us, our understanding about St Patrick and his life is seen through the filter of modern St Patrick’s day parties - drinking green beverages and wearing green clothes - or we may even be vaguely aware of the myth about him driving snakes from Ireland or using the clover as a theological metaphor.

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