There's a rich middle ground between organ lofts and praise bands.
Culture Watch
Danny Duncan Collum 3-01-2006
If democracy is to be more than a slogan, everyone must have access to the Internet.
Molly Marsh 3-01-2006
Communities at Risk
“AIDS is born in the house of poverty,” an Indian health worker says on Making Ends Meet: AIDS and Poverty, a new resource from the Mennonite Central Committee. The 18-minute DVD looks at communities in India and South Africa and how AIDS is impacting the economies of each. The DVD includes additional interviews, a 25-minute story on church workers in Zimbabwe and Mozambique, and other features. Excellent for Sunday school or study groups. www.mcc.org/aids
Clifton Kirkpatrick 3-01-2006
In the midst of my own responsibilities for leadership within the Presbyterian Church (USA), I seek to keep current with the literature on leadership and organizational management. Rarely have I found such an insightful—and deeply inspiring—book on this subject as Wesley Granberg-Michaelson’s Leadership From Inside Out.
Lindsay Moseley 2-01-2006
Having witnessed the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina, it may be hard to imagine anything comforting about a whirlwind. They remind us that we are small and fragile.
Tom Montgomery-Fate 2-01-2006
The remarkable thing about Renny Golden’s writing is that it provides a bridge of understanding between a silenced, disenfranchised community and those who need to hear what that community
Shane Claiborne 1-01-2006
Christian activist (and former high school prom king) Shane Claiborne spent his college years in the company of like-minded travelers.
Gail S. Phares 1-01-2006
Those of us living in the United States face the challenge of how to live and preach the full gospel, the prophetic message as preached by Jesus.