Faith & Purpose
Christmas Service Projects have more perks than you think
It’s that time of year again! December is here and so are all the many festivities of the season. But, what is all the fuss about? Why do we do whatever it is that we do every year? What is the real meaning of Christmas? Of course, as Christians, we are aware that...
How This 17-Year-Old Oakland Honor Student Overcame Homelessness & Abuse
In a human interest story spotlighting Students Rising Above, an organization invested in improving the lives of low-income youth through education, CBS Oakland interviewed Elexis Webster, one of SRA’s brightest stars. Elexis says she struggled with devastating...
How This 17-Year-Old Oakland Honor Student Overcame Homelessness & Abuse
In a human interest story spotlighting Students Rising Above, an organization invested in improving the lives of low-income youth through education, CBS Oakland interviewed Elexis Webster, one of SRA’s brightest stars. Elexis says she struggled with devastating...
How to put your faith to work in response to today’s violence
Last week’s violence in Louisiana, Minnesota, and Texas left two unarmed civilians and five police officers dead. Media coverage continues to dominate our airwaves as outrage grows across the United States. Everyone from our neighbors to some of the world’s biggest...
Let the Church Click “Amen”
So many people participate in forms of online community much more than they do in their church community. What are today’s churches missing?