In the Protestant tradition in which I grew up we did not practice Lent (though many Protestant denominations do), but as an adult I have come to love Lent as my favorite season of the church calendar. Here are 10 reasons why.
Connecting Christians on Campus
Leon Fillyaw works with Graduate and Faculty Ministries in Texas and surrounding states.
I am not a good salesman. If I had to make a living selling things to people, I would probably starve.
IVP Announces Search for New Publisher
InterVarsity Press is a key part of InterVarsity's ministry on campus and beyond.
Journey into Disability Ministry
One student decides to start something new at Rider University in New Jersey
I was in sixth grade and living in Saudi Arabia when terrorists bombed the Al Khobar Tower there. I felt the blast shake the neighborhood where I was babysitting at the time. When the smoke cleared from the building, where many kids from my elementary school lived, 19 Americans were dead, and nearly 500 people from many countries were injured.
A New Generation of Stories
Urbana 15 participants were challenged with the question, "What Story Will You Tell?"
What if we decided to give Jesus our pain and anxiety rather than trying to carry it ourselves? What if we stopped to listen to others around us who are broken and hurt? What if we stood to advocate for justice when we saw injustice happening? What if we chose to love our neighbors, even when loving looks sacrificial?