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Christians Engage the World Differently: With a Sense of Social Responsibility

We have a running joke in my family that’s become tradition. If a person loses something and asks another where that something is, the other person will say, “Am I your (something’s) keeper?” So it goes: “Hey, Honey, where’s my watch?” And the response: “I don’t know; am I your watch’s keeper?” You get theContinue reading “Christians Engage the World Differently: With a Sense of Social Responsibility”

Epiphanies create transformative events of self-awareness

Have you ever had an epiphany? An epiphany is an awakening in which a person comes to terms with a new perspective on life. In church, we often speak of revelation—God’s self-disclosure to humanity in history—but very rarely do we speak of epiphany. Epiphany has to do with illumination, a sudden inner-realization that becomes aContinue reading “Epiphanies create transformative events of self-awareness”