Churches, schools can work together to benefit students
Congregations and faith groups assist local public schools as a means to become more involved in their communities — and often at the invitation of
Faith prepares Jean Carnahan to become encourager, mender
Missourians know Jean Carnahan for her contributions in the past. But to a host of young people and friends, Jean is an encourager and a mender
Will we finally address the racial divide?
Bullets fired deliberately at close range killed nine African-American members of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in historic Charleston, S.C., June 17.
Learn more about…learning more
Whether good or bad, school experiences impact most everyone’s life. Many choose to return to college and pursue a degree. What about less-intensive options?
How about some new metrics?
An old Sunday School register hangs on the wall in my church office. As much nostalgia as that register generates, many of us are beginning to
Jewell president Sallee announces retirement
William Jewell College will begin a nationwide search during the 2015-16 academic year to replace President David Sallee, who will retire in August 2016.
Whom to Love (8-2-15 Formations)
We've all heard the truism: “Two things are certain in this life — death and taxes.” You can add a third certainty — conflict.
God comforts believers in life’s circumstances, struggles (7-26-15 Formations)
Several times, when confronted with tragedy, the words of the Lord, “Have you thought about my servant Job?” (1:8, Common English Bible) have strengthened my faith.
Return to prayer as Nehemiah did (8-2-15 BSFL)
Nearly a century and a half had lapsed since the southern kingdom of Judah had fallen to Babylon and the people of God ceased to be an independent nation. During that time, the Medes and Persians took control of Babylon and all its territory under
Return to your first love (7-26-15 BSFL)
The Book of Revelation is strange to many, but when it is studied in its historical context, its language becomes understandable.