What Happens When We Pray for Nations?

By Grant McClung

In 2001 some 45,000 Christians gathered in Cape Town, South Africa for a unified prayer service for the nations. There the vision for the annual “Global Day of Prayer” was born (see www.globaldayofprayer.com).

Can Christian Students Stay Faithful Through the College Years?

How often have you observed young men and women, who’ve grown up in the church, go off to colleges and universities and have lost their faith? What are churches and parents not doing to prepare young people for the spiritual challenges of the academic world and the realities of the marketplace?

A Day Set Aside to Honor Widows

By Judith Nichols Moore, director, Iris B. Vest Widows Ministry Center

“Honor widows that are widows indeed.” 1Timothy 5:3

Does a mandate of caring for widows in the contemporary church hold true for today?