Walk in the shoes of a North Korean Christian
Do you find it difficult to relate to your persecuted brothers and sisters in Christ? It’s strange to think about keeping your faith, your Bible, and your worship a secret from your closest friends and family. But try for a moment. Put yourself in the shoes of a...
Visual art reveals unseen lives
As a father, Matt Appling has love and concern for his children’s future. As an art teacher, he hopes his students develop into creative and responsible adults. And as an artist, he hopes to raise awareness of poverty through his paintings. It was after traveling with...
#myBiblestory
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path … — Psalm 119:105, ESV Those words stood out on the page, underlined in smeared, black ink by a shaking hand. The thin, red Bible — a gift from my parents before I left for college — bore the wear and tear of six...
Every girl deserves freedom
The millions of women in the global sex industry could easily be labeled as “broken,” “unloved,” “worthless,” “captive,” or “slave.” But freedom gives these women a new identity. Freedom allows a woman the right to choose her dreams as well as provide a different...
6 ways to teach children about Christian persecution
It’s not easy to teach children about the suffering in our world. Sometimes it’s difficult enough for adults to understand! But as this year’s International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church draws near, we are asking your family to join the global church body as...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.