Hallelujah! Angola’s Umbangala People Welcome their First New Testament
On June 12, 2022, in Muxinda Angola, more than 500 people gathered to celebrate the very first New Testament in the Umbangala language. This joyous occasion was marked by singing, dancing, and a beautiful procession of children carrying copies of the New Testament in palm-leaf baskets before sharing them with the eager community. “I have dreamed of this day for…
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Last May, the fashion world’s interpretation of the divine promenaded up the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Bearded prophets and winged angels ornamented a singer’s gown. Celebrities balanced golden halos and sported embroidered crosses. Sarah Jessica Parker propped a Dolce & Gabbana nativity scene on her head. Lana del Rey draped a golden heart around…
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Part 2: This is the second of a three-part series on how leaders can grow into living a question-led life. In a world drowning in information, perhaps questions matter more than answers. Could a leader lead better—building trust and moving people together toward a common goal—not as the ultimate expert in the room, but as a guide for the growing…
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Pray for the First Complete Bible for the Kono People of Sierra Leone
Since the discovery of diamonds in the Kono District of Sierra Leone, mining for these precious gems has been a way of life for the Kono people. But these curious people are learning to seek hope from a different source. They’ve found treasure in something worth far more than diamonds. They’ve found Jesus. Jesus has set many Kono people free.…
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I inherited many wonderful things from my father: his olive skin, his love of music, his zeal for learning. But one of the more challenging things he bequeathed to me is my unrealistic concept of time. Overly idealistic, I try to cram 47 activities into a single day. I begin a Saturday morning dreaming of all the chores I’ll accomplish,…
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