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Does Prayer Make a Difference?
June 25, 2013

Does Prayer Make a Difference?

One of the most dramatic moments in the past 30 years is the fall of the Berlin Wall. Among the more commonly understood causes of this event was a pact between Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II to join hands in an effort to bring down Communism in Eastern Europe. Another factor was Reagan's h...

He Gave His Blood
June 24, 2013

He Gave His Blood

I walked around the corner to the benches outside the lab, and sitting there was a thin but strong Arabic woman with a large gold ring in her nose. She was squeezing a stress ball as the blood flowed from her arm into a blood bag. I smiled at her, and she smiled back at me—not at all shyly. But w...

Serving a New Continent
June 24, 2013

Serving a New Continent

Take a moment to imagine that your husband has accepted a job in another location. You and your family have arrived at your new home and are busily getting settled. So far, this is a common enough scenario, and, indeed, one that you may have actually experienced. But stretch your imagination a bi...