By editor on May 23, 2009 in Church Growth, Church Life, Featured | 0 Comments
Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX—What do think about when you read headlines about economic hardships, natural disasters, and politically charged conflict? Circumstances like these set families and entire communities reeling, and few people are affected as profoundly as the children involved. How do the littlest victims cope with the changes and uncertainty around them? And what [...]
By editor on Mar 9, 2009 in Church Life, Featured | 0 Comments
Do I Really Have To Fit In? by Ed Gungor
“Fitting in is killing me,” Halley wailed. It was obvious she was frustrated.
Halley was a twenty-something, single registered nurse who had given her life to Christ during her college years. She was smart, well spoken, and stylish.
“What do [...]
By editor on Nov 4, 2008 in Church Life, Featured | 0 Comments
Q&A with Peter R. Holmes and Susan B. Williams Authors of Church as a Safe Place
While stories of sexual abuse by priests or others in authority make headlines, many instances of abusive behavior in the church occur unnoticed, and the abused rarely feel free to speak out about their suffering. In [...]
By editor on Oct 3, 2008 in Bookshelf Picks, Church Life | 0 Comments
In a violent and abusive world, do churches offer real safety?
Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX—While stories of sexual abuse by priests or others in authority make headlines, many instances of abusive behavior in the church occur unnoticed, and the abused rarely feel free to speak out about their suffering. In their new book, Church as a Safe [...]