by Crystal Rowe | May 10, 2012 | activist faith, SERVE
This year, I will celebrate my first Mother’s Day as a Mom. As the day approaches, I can’t help but think about how lucky I am. I am healthy, loved, and my every need is provided for. But not all mothers can say the same thing. There’s the young mom...
by Crystal Rowe | May 3, 2012 | engaged in culture, ministry, SERVE
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up the other; but woe to one who is alone and falls and does not have another to help. ~Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 I grew up in the church. Sunday school, Vacation Bible...
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by Crystal Rowe | Apr 26, 2012 | activist faith, engaged in culture, ministry, outreach, poverty, SERVE
It’s Wednesday evening and you’ve got a big presentation Thursday afternoon. You go to your closet to discover the outfit you want to wear is dirty. “That’s okay” you think, “I’ll just wash it.” But just after you start...
by Crystal Rowe | Apr 19, 2012 | book reviews, READ, SERVE
[becoming a completely committed follower of Jesus] I’ve contemplated leaving church. Numerous times. Why, you might ask? Because all too often church is not about following Christ. It’s about making people happy. All too often the leadership makes...
by Crystal Rowe | Apr 12, 2012 | activist faith, SERVE
As I listened to the Easter story from the Gospel of Mark in church on Sunday, I was struck by the final words of the passage: So they went out and fled from the tomb, for terror and amazement had seized them; and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid....
