Elias Crim
Freeing the Slaves of Today
Some official estimates say that 27 million people live in slavery worldwide today. Ten million are in India alone. In fact, there are more people in slavery today — in 2007 — than in any time in recorded history!
Super Coaches
For many viewers, the most noteworthy dimension of this year’s Super Bowl game was the way it showcased the personal character of two men whose lives, on and off the field, are shaped by their Christian faith.
Dramatic Courage
A young man stumbles from a subway platform and falls onto the train tracks… The man is in imminent danger. There is only a split second to decide whether or not to take action…
Water for Life
The U.N.’s recent Human Development Report stated that nearly 2.6 billion people worldwide do not have access to clean water and proper sanitation… The problem is not due to any scarcity of this precious resource: it is due to a lack of political and social commitment to solving the problem.
Christmas Lessons
Many artists and moviemakers offer a vision of the world with few spiritual horizons. Occasionally a movie appears that aims much higher: The Nativity Story is one of these.
