The Meaning of ‘Life’
In the English language we get by with a single word for life, but the ancient Greeks realized that the concept can include very different…
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Find Your Calling and Engage It! Partner with Artios!
Are you looking for a ministry to partner with? Do you desire a deeper insight into who God is? Is your prayer life not what…
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Reason Enough
Like many other women, I can look you in the eye and carry on an intelligent conversation while overhearing two or three other conversations taking…
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River of Life
Along the muddied banks of the Jordan, thin reeds, the color of sage, reached toward the sky, bending gently in the breeze. A silver mist…
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Needed: Peacemakers
In the Bible we find a wonderful story of reconciliation between two brothers, Jacob and Esau (Genesis 33). For a long time they lived separated…
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Shipwrecked!
Venturing out on the lonely highways and byways of Asia Minor in the days of the early church put travelers at risk of robbers, beatings,…
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What Is a Pastor’s God-given Duty?
“My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”[1] Just as many Americans answered…
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Thy Kingdom Come
The 2000 movie Pay It Forward tells the story of a seventh grader named Trevor, whose new social studies teacher issues an assignment to think…
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The Revelation Challenge
When my youngest son was in fifth grade at a Christian school, he surprised me one day with this request: “Mom, my teacher has started…
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What it Means to Live and Lead from the Center
Word-plays on “the center” and “centering” have come to my attention often in my new role at the Artios Center for Vibrant Leadership. Books I’ve…
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