Development
Nontando Hadebe 1-30-2009
On Monday, January 26th, regional leaders met once again to discuss a way forward for Zimbabwe. The outcome of the meeting held no surprises.
Leroy Barber 1-16-2009
This week, for the second time in a few years, I found myself walking the streets of a city talking to pastors and people about how Mission Year could help them recover from a devastating storm.
Brian McLaren 1-05-2009
Matthew Parris is a self-confessed atheist, but he writes with extraordinary candor and insight about the role of faith in social transformation in a recent http://www.timesonline.co.uk/t
LaShaune Littlejohn 12-11-2008
Dear Santa,
I remember how Christmas used to be when I was a little girl: waking up early Christmas morning, racing downstairs to see the presents and unwrapping gifts.
Valerie Elverton Dixon 11-17-2008
Biblical wisdom teaches: "Do not be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good" (Romans 12:21).
Angela Glover Blackwell 12-01-2007
Taking a regional approach, "equitable development" aims to lift people out of poverty - and into opportunity.
Valerie Weaver-Zercher 7-01-2007
In a land of asphalt, malls, and picket fences, how do we serve God and neighbor?
Rose Marie Berger 8-01-2006
Nane Alejandrez had plenty of opportunities to die. Instead he chose life, and brought generations of Latino youngsters with him.
Rose Marie Berger 7-01-2006
In an arid valley of northwestern Afghanistan, diets used to consist of little more than tea and bread, and women remained in the home.
Kate Bowman-Johnston 7-01-2006
Hollywood's humanitarian helpers direct more attention to global hot spots. But does it help?