The legendary UCLA basketball head coach John Wooden once said, “Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of knowing you did your best to become the best that you are capable of being.” Hall of Fame AmericanRead more…
The Residue of Compromise
Have you ever noticed in the book of Acts how the power of the Holy Spirit transformed beyond the boundaries of humankind? The power of the Holy Spirit exceeded the human expectations that were nurtured and developed because of culturalRead more…
Be light to the world
One of the first creations of God was light; “God said: let it be light, and there was light. (Gen 1:3 HCSB.) It seems that there was something exceptional about that particular word in the personality of God. As aRead more…
A VIEW ON THE CENTRAL COMMISSION
THE CENTRAL COMMISSION In the last verses of Matthew, there we find the passage known as the Great Commission (Matthew 28: 16-20), this portion of the Holy Scriptures contains a new commandment for the Christian Church: Followers of JesusRead more…
The Millenials: How to engage them in missional giving
The largest sub-segment of the American society, the Millennials (born 1980-2001) are coming of age. They will receive the largest intergenerational transfer of wealth in American history (estimated 58.1 trillion dollars) according to Pew Research. Nonetheless, compared to previous generations,Read more…
Church plans savings clubs in primary schools
Children as young as four could have the chance to join savings clubs in an attempt to prevent them getting into debt later in life. The Church of England is proposing a network of clubs, run by credit unions, inRead more…
Shaking Up the Ranks of America’s Big Charities
Giving to the nation’s biggest and most popular charities grew by nearly 11 percent last year, fueled largely by affluent donors, who are reordering the top ranks of America’s nonprofits, according to The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual rankings of the 400Read more…
Nigeria’s ‘megachurches’: a hidden pillar of Africa’s top economy
(Reuters) – When a guesthouse belonging to one of Nigeria’s leading Christian pastors collapsed last month, killing 115 mostly South African pilgrims, attention focussed on the multimillion-dollar “megachurches” that form a huge, untaxed sector of Africa’s top economy. Hundreds ofRead more…
LausanneARTS October Newsletter
Taking the gospel to the world through the Arts
What I Wonder About Heavenby Joe McKeever
What I Wonder About Heavenby Joe McKeever ’Who specifically will be there? Will we have the option of seeing a replay of our lives here on earth? Will we have classes where the apostles fill us in on “the restRead more…