Christian living

Article Naming Our Idols
- By Mike Slaughter
- Posted on May 13th, 2013
Chances are when you hear the word idol, the first thing that comes to mind is Ryan Seacrest, or possibly a shiny gold statue of a calf. Idolatry isn’t a new problem, but it …
Article Renewed Through Spiritual Self-Care
- By Lucille Zimmerman
- Posted on May 9th, 2013
Spirituality and well-being Being spiritual is not about self-sacrifice. It’s about self-care and paying attention to your inner pilot light. If you’ve ever made a…
Article You Are Already Praying
- By Cathy H. George
- Posted on March 1st, 2013
In its ancient, monastic form, prayer was what a monk or nun did in chapel—and when they set out from chapel, their prayer continued in the office, study, field, classroom…
Article Talking to Youth about Contentment
- By Rachel Cruze
- Posted on February 6th, 2013
We’ve all had periods of unhappiness and stress in our lives. The real problems come, though, when those periods begin to occur more and more often. Sometimes, the root…
Article Road Rage and Faith
- By Erik Alsgaard
- Posted on February 1st, 2013
Life in the Fast Lane You’re driving down the freeway, humming along at 75 miles per hour in the far right lane. You come upon a vehicle doing 65 miles per hour, so you…
Article Review: The Awakening of Hope
- By Patricia Farris
- Posted on December 18th, 2012
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove is a writer, speaker, and leader in the New Monasticism Movement. A graduate of Duke Divinity School, Jonathan and his wife, Leah, founded Rutba House, a …