Items tagged service

• Paradox and the Fall

  Since the Fall, God uses our weaknesses to build community and helps us gain a sense of Eden's bliss.

• I am the church, you are the church

  Where does *cino stand in relationship to the universal church? Here's an exploration of what our organization is and is not.

• *cino: the mission and vision

  If you've been wondering what *culture is not optional is all about, check out our latest attempt to explain ourselves. Hint: it's got something to do with our motto?

• Commuting to Africa

  A North American woman finds home on a vast and colorful continent that inspires both incredible joy and difficult questions.

• Emphasizing global citizenship

  An interview with Tom Meyers, director of the Study Service Term program at Goshen College in Goshen, Indiana.

• Seeking to be changed

  A Midwestern college student volunteers for an eight-week summer mission trip to Eastern Europe.

• A catapult FAQ

  Answers to some basic questions you may have about this online magazine and an explanation of this unusual issue.

• Confessions of weakness

  Investigating the root causes of the desire to escape illuminates a path for growth.

• Judgment calls

  What the world teaches us about the labels we place on ourselves.

• Partnership redeemed

  A service of marriage, performed on December 31, 2000.

• Coming down now

  Learning to live together in a house built on a foundation of public promises.

• The greatest commandment(s)

  A service honoring the command to love and exploring what it means to love well.

• Let Christ invade your life

  How do we surrender to love as disciples of Christ in a broken world?

• The Big C's of Vernon J. Boerman

  A tribute to a beloved father whose influence went well beyond his family.

• And heals all your diseases

  A sermon on Psalm 103 from a service of healing.

• Grant’s recommendations 11.30.07

  Two documentaries, with Sicko telling the sad story of U.S. healthcare and Let the Church Say Amen telling the story of a small congregation in Washington, D.C.

• The tide of trash

  On what happens when conflicting ideas take walks around the same neighborhood.

• A song in my home

  How making a first home can be a re-discovery of self.

• A porch glider and a glass of sweet tea

  A grandmother's humble lessons about what it means to be a woman.