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The Furloughed Faithful

January 29, 2019 By Carrie Willard 2 Comments

During the summer between my second and third years of law school, I worked as an intern in the General Counsel’s Division of Children, Family, and Aging. Every morning, I made my way to the Hubert Humphrey building in the shadow of the nation’s capitol, not realizing until then how many federal government employees filled Washington, D.C. every day.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: dinner, economy, government, hospitality, Prayer

Following Jesus With My Whole Life

March 7, 2016 By Grace Aheron 3 Comments

In the first century, a man named Paul worked as a community organizer building bridges across incredibly disparate people groups: slaves and slaveholders, women and men, historically […]

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: church, community, discipleship, economy, freedom, gardening, intentional community, Prayer

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