We’re All In This Together
THE I HEART REVOLUTION is a movement of people seeking to help people, showing God’s love in a practical way with no strings attached. In 2009, Hillsong United will globally release ‘We’re All in This Together,’ a feature-length documentary. It will tell some of these stories, illustrating the inseparable union of worship and justice – aimed at inspiring people to …
Read MoreMapping for Justice: A Tutor/Mentor Connection Project
"Mapping for Justice" is focused on showing how maps can be used to encourage the distribution of youth support programs reaching kids in high poverty areas, as well as for accountability and public recogntion/persuasion.
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This Christmas Choose Guitar Praise for a Christian Alternative to the Rock Star Gaming Phenomenon!
Every kid wants to be a rockstar this Christmas season. Between Guitar Hero, released by Activision, and Rock Band, released by MTV Games, the phenomenon of rock music video games is sweeping the nation. However, some parents are uncomfortable buying either of these games, as both are rated T for Teens by the ESRB for “Lyrics, Mild Suggestive Themes”. Enter GuitarPraise, the Christian-themed, family friendly guitar music simulation counterpart produced by DigitalPraise!
A Biblical Justice Scripture List
There are hundreds of verses that speak of God’s heart for justice, and of course there are over 2000 verses on poverty alone. Here is a list of scripture used in this site and particularly inspirational to The Just Life. There is so much more scripture to unpack — we’re just getting started. Feel free to suggest any passages that …
Read MoreRaising the World’s I.Q.
The New York Times has an interesting Op-Ed on the power to change the world through the most mundane of substances: iodized salt. I can’t help but reflect on the Church’s role as “Salt” in the world (Matthew 5:13-16). A community that preserves, reconciles, adds taste, gives meaning where there is no meaning, gives hope where there is no hope. …
Read MoreAdvent Words 4: He has performed mighty deeds – A modest proposal
Andrew Arndt, a pastor, writer, husband, father, friend, and one of my favorite theologians has shared some characteristically beautiful thoughts on Advent:
Read MoreGive more Presence
The story of Christ’s birth is a story of promise, hope, and a revolutionary love. So, what happened? What was once a time to celebrate the birth of a savior has somehow turned into a season of stress, traffic jams, and shopping lists.
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