Jan
16
2012

MLK: Justice Is Love in Action

mlk-statue

“Let us be Christian in all our actions. But I want to tell you this evening that it is not enough for us to talk about love, love is one of the pivotal points of the Christian faith. There is another side called justice. And justice is really love in calculation. Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love.”

Oct
29
2011

My Parents Flirt (by Cynthia Jeub)

Chris and Wendy in 1991

Here’s a generalization that I see all too often: married couples don’t flirt. It’s too bad, because my parents flirt all the time.

Aug
18
2011

Hypocrisy or Honesty?

shaneteaching

The image of looking myself in the eye and being honest with myself and with God has come to mind every single day since Shane brought it up.

Jul
28
2011

Christian Life (Underdogs Part 3)

Part 3 of a 3-part series of Cynthia's award-winning oratory speech.

What makes an underdog’s plight look like in real life? We’d like to think all Christians are courageous heroes, but they don’t look that way to the average observer.

Jul
27
2011

Courage (Underdogs Part 2)

Link "The Hero of Time"

Movie lines present an interesting makeup for the hero, the villain, and the damsel in distress. All three possess one part of the triforce: Power, wisdom, and courage.

Jul
26
2011

Heroes (Underdogs Part 1)

This is Part 1 of a 3-part series captioning Cynthia's award-winning oratory speech.

Stories inspire us, they remind us of great truths in a way that straightforward speaking cannot, and they allow us to share in the adventures of another person, fictional or not.

Nov
12
2010

Ravenous Living (by Cynthia Jeub)

In a favorite of my favorite book, Sara Crewe, despite her own hunger, feeds a ravenous child. Such service shows how we should be ravenous toward God.

Nov
05
2010

God Uses Tired and Cranky (by Cynthia Jeub)

My mom received a note from a lady who had met me at a conference. I barely remember her, but I remember that day. I had only gotten one hour of sleep the night before and was praying for strength just to get through the conference. I didn’t really want to meet anyone, and I…
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