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What Is True For The College Freshmen Of 2013? 22 Aug 2013 | 08:02 pm
Photo Credit: Sterling College Each year at the start of the new school year, Beloit College releases what they call the Mindset List -- a list of important facts and events which influence the world...
40 Maps That Explain The World 22 Aug 2013 | 12:11 am
Photo Credit: WashingtonPost.com Max Fisher of The Washington Post has created a sampling of forty different maps that demonstrate the differences in our world. The maps examine such things as religi...
Current Insights Into The Values Of U.S. Hispanics 20 Aug 2013 | 07:05 pm
Photo Credit: Bread for the World From Barna:Hispanics: "After significantly influencing the 2012 presidential election, Hispanics captured the attention of the nation’s leaders and media. Now, as t...
1 Out of 5 Non-Christian North Americans Do Not Know Any Followers Of Christ 20 Aug 2013 | 04:04 am
Photo Credit: Demo A recent study from Gordon-Conwell's Center for the Study of Global Christianity has found that a surprising 20% of all non-Christians in North America do not personally know anyon...
Some Evangelicals In The 'Messy Middle' When It Comes To Gay Marriage 17 Aug 2013 | 12:26 am
Photo Credit: Chris Freeland From Jeff Kunerth of The Orlando Sentinel: "A new Baylor University study has found a growing segment of evangelicals who, while opposing homosexuality, are no longer st...
40% of White Americans, 25% of Ethnic Minorities Have No Cross-Racial Friendships 13 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
Photo Credit: Mike Baird From Lindsay Dunsmuir of Reuters: "About 40 percent of white Americans and about 25 percent of non-white Americans are surrounded exclusively by friends of their own race, a...
What Majority Culture People Need To Ask When Involved in Social Justice Activism 12 Aug 2013 | 11:32 pm
Photo Credit: Ted Eytan For those of us from the majority culture that are involved in issues of social justice, it is important that we examine our motivations for why we seek to advocate for the ma...
Joni Eareckson Tada & Needing A Battlefield Jesus 8 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
Photo Credit: Rachel James I am currently reading A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty by Joni Eareckson Tada. In case you are not familiar with...
1 In 5 U.S. Residents Speak A Language Other Than English At Home 7 Aug 2013 | 05:53 pm
Photo Credit: Ryan Ozawa A report recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau provides insight to the growing number of U.S. families that speak a language other than English while at home. Interesti...
In Love’s Service, Only Wounded Soldiers Can Serve 6 Aug 2013 | 12:25 am
Photo Credit: Wally Gobetz From Brennan Manning's Abba's Child: "God not only forgives and forgets our shameful deeds but even turns their darkness into light. All things work together for those who...
