by Matt Dirks | Nov 14, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
An article by Joe Maxwell in Christianity Today looks at Christians who start businesses as ministries: The phenomenon has many labels: “kingdom business,” “kingdom companies,” “for-profit missions,” “marketplace...
by Matt Dirks | Nov 12, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
This New York Times article, about the hard rocking evangelism of High Desert Church in Victorville, CA, features Matt Coulombe, my brother-from-another-mother, who is worship minister for the Seven ministry: I moved to Seven because I liked the music more,” said Tony...
by Matt Dirks | Nov 9, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
This Sunday is the international day of prayer for the persecuted church. The president of Open Doors, an organization founded by Brother Andrew that’s dedicated to assisting Christians who are suffering under persecution, says in this interview that persecution...
by Matt Dirks | Nov 9, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
According to this Mental Floss article, coffee cravings in the South played a small but important role in ending the Civil War. My caffeine addiction has finally been redeemed. For the most part, Southerners had to rely on coffee substitutes, including various forms...
by Matt Dirks | Nov 7, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
[I pray] that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the...
