Kiho*, a ten-year-old boy from eastern Uganda, sat speechless in a small classroom. Facilitators of a Bible-based trauma healing session—organized for young victims of disaster and abuse—smiled next to him. The facilitators could tell he had something to say. They just didn’t know how to reach him. Eventually, Kiho burst… Read More
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 20, 2016— The title of America’s most Bible-minded city has been awarded to a Tennessee city for three of the last four years. Chattanooga has once again topped American Bible Society’s annual ranking of America’s Most Bible-Minded Cities. Tennessee is the only state with three cities… Read More
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 20, 2016— The title of America’s most Bible-minded city has been awarded to a Tennessee city for three of the last four years. Chattanooga has once again topped American Bible Society’s annual ranking of America’s Most Bible-Minded Cities. Tennessee is the only state with three cities… Read More
It’s nearly impossible to think about the Civil Rights movement in the United States without the booming voice of Martin Luther King Jr. ringing in one’s ear. Whether it’s “I have a dream,” or “Free at last,” the phrases uttered by King typify one of the most crucial moments… Read More
It’s nearly impossible to think about the Civil Rights movement in the United States without the booming voice of Martin Luther King Jr. ringing in one’s ear. Whether it’s “I have a dream,” or “Free at last,” the phrases uttered by King typify one of the most crucial moments… Read More
Now, teaching Bible stories to children isn’t limited to characters on a flannel board. A new videogame, The Aetherlight: Chronicles of the Resistance, provides a digital, interactive platform for kids to learn about the Bible. The game, which opened to the public with a Founder’s… Read More
Now, teaching Bible stories to children isn’t limited to characters on a flannel board. A new videogame, The Aetherlight: Chronicles of the Resistance, provides a digital, interactive platform for kids to learn about the Bible. The game, which opened to the public with a Founder’s… Read More
Chaplain Michael Avery’s* truck rumbled up to the National Cemetery around 8 a.m. A handful of people were already roaming the vast cemetery to participate in Wreaths Across America—a ceremony that honors fallen heroes by decorating their gravestones with Christmas wreaths. As Chaplain Avery strolled the grounds, he noticed a… Read More
While awaiting the birth of her child, Sarafina* had nowhere to go. Liberian soldiers had murdered her parents during a violent uprising. And her aunt—who adopted her at a young age—wanted nothing to do with a single, pregnant teenage girl. So, while searching for a place to call home, Sarafina… Read More
The church is quiet now, even though the pews are brimming with people. Anticipation fills the air; the service is nearly over. One by one, little white candles spread their warm glow across the dim sanctuary. Hushed voices join in unison, singing out: Silent night, Holy night All is… Read More
