by Layne Wallace | Mar 30, 2022 | Opinion
It was a perfect spring Saturday, almost too beautiful for the somber meditations of a memorial service. A cool breeze chilled the otherwise warm temperature. The crystal blue sky was cloudless. It was as perfect a day as one gets in North Carolina’s early spring. We...
by Colin Harris | Mar 29, 2022 | Opinion
Wisdom is a virtue that seems to be universally valued among the cultures of the world. It is hard to imagine a reasonable argument against its value as a perspective on life’s issues and challenges. The various branches of the counseling profession, as well as the...
by Starlette Thomas | Mar 28, 2022 | Opinion
All this talk of suffering. It’s all so depressing. But during the season of Lent, why wouldn’t it be? Perhaps, if we leaned into this feeling, we could offer more support to those who suffer with mental illness, the “oddballs” and the quiet geniuses. I’ve been...
by Geneece Goertzen | Mar 28, 2022 | Opinion
A faith leader is often the first person a victim of abuse will reach out to. Abuse happens across the lifespan, and globally one in three women will be a victim of abuse at some point in her life. In the context of our ministries, many of the women we work with have...
by Mitch Randall | Mar 25, 2022 | Opinion
Christians still misunderstand Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of a world where his children would not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. After studying what the Bible has to say about race, educating myself on what it...
by Chris Smith | Mar 25, 2022 | Opinion
The United States Senate began the historic Supreme Court confirmation hearing for the honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson on March 21. She is the first African American Woman to be nominated for the Supreme Court in U.S. history. If confirmed, Judge Brown Jackson will...
