For their prominence in many retellings of the Christmas stories, the Magi have only a relatively brief cameo in Matthew’s narration of the story. And, while so many nativity scenes like to include them for additional visual interest, it seems highly unlikely that they arrived in Bethlehem on the...
When news of the Oxford High School shooting reached my school in Canton, Michigan, it affected my students, myself, and my fellow teachers. Just 50 miles away from the horrific scene, we were sad; we were angry; and we were scared. We also felt helpless and wanted to do something: a stuffed anim...
I remember sitting in my seventh-grade class listening to a returned student missionary (SM) share experiences from his year of service. It was then that I knew I, too, wanted to serve one day. When I began my freshman year at Walla Walla University, I heard many more returned SMs talk about how ...
ADRA Slovenia supports over 1,200 people during the pandemic with a special initiative
Operation Food for Life’s Kivori Learning Centre in Papua New Guinea recently held its annual graduation day for up to 300 students. The learning center has made an incredible impact on the lives of the children, who were mostly illiterate and could not speak English when they first enrolled. The...
The ceremony for the renaming of the street took place on Friday, December 10