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Jefferson Bethke Fights Injustice With Candle Company

Jefferson Bethke Fights Injustice With Candle Company

Bethke has the Midas touch. Retail giant, Nordstrom, is expected to place an order soon.

CultureJonathanJuly 30, 2014business, Celebrate Recovery, charity, Claro, Claro Candles, compassion, evangelicalism, Exile International, Food For The Hungry, Genesis Project, Jefferson Bethke, Nordstrom, Plant With Purpose, Resotration Gateway, social entrepreneurship, The Water Fight, World Vision

Hollywood Producer Challenges Christians to Do More on Poverty

Hollywood Producer Challenges Christians to Do More on Poverty

Producer Shelene Bryan gave up her career to fight poverty. Now she's asking Christians to help.

CultureJonathanMay 14, 2014charity, child sponsorship, children, Christianity, compassion, donations, giving, Jesus, Jesus Christ, justice, poverty, Ron Sider, Shelene Bryan, skip1, Thomas Nelson, wealth

‘Abolitionist Mamas’ Fight to End Modern Slavery

‘Abolitionist Mamas’ Fight to End Modern Slavery

Two Christian suburban moms team up to abolish modern-day slavery.

CultureJonathanFebruary 18, 2014Activism, advocacy, Christian, Christianity, church, compassion, Intervarsity Press, Jonathan Merritt, justice, Kimberly McOwen Yim, politics, Shayne Moore, slavery

How to Forgive Your Parents

How to Forgive Your Parents

Leslie Leyland Fields teams up with a psychologist to help people forgive their dads and moms.

CultureJonathanFebruary 13, 2014abuse, bitterness, children, compassion, counseling, Death, divorce, family, Forgiveness, hate, healing, hurt, Jill Hubbard, Jonathan Merritt, Leslie Leyland Fields, Marriage, pain, parenting, parents, psychology

The Church in a Land of Climate Change

The Church in a Land of Climate Change

In places like Malawi, churches may hold the key to addressing climate concerns.

Caring for Orphans: An Interview with Johnny Carr

Caring for Orphans: An Interview with Johnny Carr

An interview with one of the most vocal orphan care proponents in the American Christian Church.